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Subject:Re: About a word - how busy are you? From:Dossy Shiobara <dossy -at- panoptic -dot- com> To:"techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 31 May 2013 12:17:41 -0400
Activity indicator. Progress meter.
On 5/31/13 11:55 AM, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote:
> A developer has called a customer-requested feature a "busyness" counter.
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> [...]
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> "Usage" itself, as a starting point, too quickly veers in other synonym directions that don't help here.
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> Any thoughts?
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