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Re: Application Menu


  • Subject: Re: Application Menu
  • From: koko <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:04:39 -0600

I am shamed for not realizing the consistency issue. Where is my scarlet C!

Thanks Graham!


-koko


On Oct 3, 2011, at 5:54 PM, Graham Cox wrote:

>
> On 04/10/2011, at 10:46 AM, koko wrote:
>
>> Do you know why this is the case?
>
>
> Because it's a crazy notion?
>
> Why would you have an app named "foo" that is displayed as "bar"? Consistency is presumably what is being strived for here, in order to keep the poor user from getting confused. That menu isn't owned by the app, it's owned by the system, and the system is trying to maintain consistency.
>
> Why would you want to do something different?
>
> --Graham
>
>

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 >Application Menu (From: koko <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Application Menu (From: Kyle Sluder <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Application Menu (From: koko <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Application Menu (From: Graham Cox <email@hidden>)

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