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Top 10 Usability Highs Of Mac OS

Posted on August 16, 2008 by dtramontana
  1. Consistency
  2. Intuitiveness
  3. Effective and appropriate metaphors
  4. Informative error reporting on-demand
  5. Hiding the technical details
  6. Fitts’ Law
  7. User input feedback
  8. User support and navigation
  9. Workflow
  10. Even kernel panic looks nice!

Filed under: Electronic Interfaces, Elegant Design, Standards, Top 10 Lists, Usability | Tagged: Mac OS, Usability

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