[geeks] Windows 8.1

Andrew Jones andrew at jones.ec
Tue Jun 17 09:17:20 CDT 2014


On 06/16/2014 10:14 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> As far as I can figure out, the logic process went something like,
> "People use our software on multiple platforms, and to avoid confusing
> them we should have a consistent user interface and experience.  We
> can't make a phone work like a PC, so let's make everything else work
> like a phone."

The problem statement seems to have been "People *don't* use our 
software on multiple platforms, so we'll make their desktops into phones 
in order to force them to become familiar with the interface no one 
willingly uses."


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