RE: Documenting two similar interfaces

["Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>]

LOL. Google to the rescue...

"Office 2007 ribbon" good: 20,400 results
"Office 2007 ribbon" bad: 1,990 results

Completely anecdotal, unreliable, and unscientific. As you say, this
isn't for a PhD dissertation, but it should be good enough for a beer
bet.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Neilson
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 9:30 AM
> To: Dan Goldstein
> Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Re: Documenting two similar interfaces
> 
> Google to the rescue...
> 
>   Results 1 - 10 of about 8,560 for "Office 2007 ribbon" love.
> 
>   Results 1 - 10 of about 187,000 for "Office 2007 ribbon" hate.
> 
> That's a 21.84 to 1 advantage.
> 
> I made no attempt to look for "don't hate" or for "don't 
> love." Didn't check "don't exactly love" either, and 
> neglected to correct for the effect of overreporting by 
> whiners. Those are for somebody's PhD dissertation.
> 

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