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Link: The Opposite of Fitts' Law »

The issue of actions leading to data loss and their place in the overall UI is a point that’s come up quite often in some of the projects I’ve been involved in recently. Jeff Atwood raises some very good points about the placement of such UI elements. I don’t really use Gmail’s web interface (I mostly use my iPhone and Mail.app to access my Gmail account), so I never really realized how poorly some of their UI decisions have been thought out until I saw this article.

Posted March 25th, 2010