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01 Feb 2008 0652H
Do away with OK/Cancel, build better Undos
Was reminded of this in a conversation with a front end dev yesterday. Instead of the modal dialog box OK/Cancel which, some allege, lulls people into a kind of cognitive black hole, we should have better Undo actions. Here’s an old, but well written column on better undos from Salon.com (2000).
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