It's not about the real users ability to do what they need to do. It's about presenting a wizbang eye-popping song and dance show to executives with money to pay for super platinum support. If they actually cared what the dba/developer users of the system thought, they would have a text based site that is accessible with lynx from the server console. That way you could get an answer while in knee deep in the steaming pile that used to resemble a database.
--Rodd On 02/11/2011 08:40 AM, Tim Hall wrote:
In my opinion the technology used should be determined by what the users are there to do. In the case of MOS or any forum-style site, I don't see flash or ajax adding to the user experience. Flash and ajax are all about interactivity, which isn't really what people go to MOS and forums for. They just want to read. Cheers Tim... The HTML version of MOS is better than the flash one, but I still think it is worse than the old APEX ver
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