Posted by: spiralofhope | 2010-02-01
Forum vs Mailing List; Why some developers have a strong preference
Posted in Interwebnets, Personal, Usability | Tags: attention span, forum, mailing list, speed, train of thought, usability
Posted in Interwebnets, Personal, Usability | Tags: attention span, forum, mailing list, speed, train of thought, usability
[...] Forum vs Mailing List; Why some developers have a strong preference | Spiral of Hope “There is a certain kind of user, and over time I’m more strongly becoming a member of that group, who have a sort of focus. When highly interested in a task, the rest of the world falls away for a time. They become agitated at the slightest distraction from their current task. Ergonomics becomes extremely important: The right keyboard, hotkeys, chair, screen settings, background sound level, temperature. A responsive computer becomes important. Very. Important. [...]
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