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  • Creating a better 404

    Jeff Atwood rants about the typical 404 page , saying "the average internet user has no idea what 404 means or what to do about it. To them, it's yet another unintelligible error message from the computer. Most 404 pages are unvarnished geek-speak." Jeff lays out 5 ways to make the 404...
    Posted to Tim Marman's Loosely Coupled (Weblog) by Tim on 12-31-2007
  • Be positive in your dialogs

    Raymond says that dialog boxes are not the place for logic puzzles . I ran across a configuration dialog box that had the item "Turn off Feature X". This is a negative-sense checkbox, which turns your dialog box into a logic puzzle. Checkboxes should be phrased positively. "Use Feature X". (The only...
    Posted to Tim Marman's Loosely Coupled (Weblog) by Tim on 05-01-2007
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