Re: sophisticated users? (long)

Subject: Re: sophisticated users? (long)
From: Tracy Boyington <tracy_boyington -at- OKVOTECH -dot- ORG>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 11:55:58 -0500

> The argument from some developers in the company is that
> our users are "too sophisticated" to be led through a GUI or
> process from the beginning like this. What they would like
> to see are instructions such as "Load the Toolkit," rather than
> "From the <b>Tools</b> menu, select <b>Load Toolkit</b>,"
> where we assume that the user has played with the GUI and
> figured out how to load the Toolkit by themselves.

This is begging for some usability testing.

Tracy
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