Justin du Coeur (jducoeur) wrote,
Justin du Coeur
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The Flip Side of Fitts' Law

Not to give too many spoilers, but here is a delightful little article in Coding Horror, pointing out that there is an important corollary to Fitts' Law that is just as important, and which every UI designer and engineer should know, but which doesn't get pointed out enough.

(Any programming article that successfully uses rocket-propelled ejector seats as a crucial metaphor gets a thumbs-up in my book...)
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