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0 pointsbgilroy2613y ago0 comments

>When the best way to defend your new OS is to say "You can do this and pretend it's just like the old one!" you're probably in for a hard time.

Isn't this a best practice for UI overhauls? Whenever Google changes Gmail that's exactly how they handle it.

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jiggy201113y ago

I think most gmail overhauls have been significantly less major than Windows->Metro. The complaints against Metro don't seem to be so much that people haven't warmed to it yet so much as that it doesn't gel with the way they want to work on a desktop/laptop computer at all.

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0 pointsbgilroy2613y ago0 comments

>When the best way to defend your new OS is to say "You can do this and pretend it's just like the old one!" you're probably in for a hard time.

Isn't this a best practice for UI overhauls? Whenever Google changes Gmail that's exactly how they handle it.

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jiggy201113y ago

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