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Re: suppressing the scod at startup
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Re: suppressing the scod at startup


  • Subject: Re: suppressing the scod at startup
  • From: Daniel Jalkut <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 17:37:48 -0500

It's funny to hear this perspective, because I still consider the spinning wheel to be the "program might have crashed" of the new millennium.

I also find the wristwatch a little funny - best of all is when the program is in enough control of its execution that it can present standard UI in a window that conveys a sense of business alongside progress.

Daniel

On Jan 23, 2006, at 2:26 PM, Joshua Scott Emmons wrote:

I suppose you could always display a wristwatch like Adobe, but that looks very 1980s to me. The spinning wheel is the wristwatch of the new millennium! It seems to me your app is already behaving as the user would expect it to. If it ain't broken...

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