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User Interface Hall of Shame

Introduction to Software Engineering

All examples from the Interface Hall of Shame

http://homepage.mac.com/bradster/iarchitect/shame.htm

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Is there progress?

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Now, that’s progress!

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I want them all!

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Yes, I want that print thing too

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In Excel, “cut” doesn’t mean cut

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Fun with scrolling!

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More tabs please!

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Without tabs

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Helpful tips

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Stop, please

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I can’t make up my mind

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Green good — red bad

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Was that an error?

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Uh … ok

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Yes — I mean, no

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No, I don’t want to trash my disk!

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