Re: indian newbie

Subject: Re: indian newbie
From: Bruce Byfield <bbyfield -at- axionet -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 06 May 2002 09:16:18 -0300


Dan Hall wrote:

Ah yes, but unlike modern anthropologists,
we hope to influence our "subjects" into
accepting the modern "culture" of
usability, and rejecting their "heathen"
religion of the gods of the convoluted
interface. :-)

That makes us more like 19th century anthropologists.

Anyone want to make an analogy between Morgan's cultural stages and Hackos' levels of documentation? ;-)

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