http://commadot.com/the-little-things/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-little-things UX = User Experience by Glen Lipka Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:42:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://commadot.com/the-little-things/#comment-13781 Dan Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:02:42 +0000 http://commadot.com/?p=1938#comment-13781 For example on Windows 7, you can move the order of the tabs of your open windows (whatever that bar on the bottom of the screen is called). This a good thing. However, if you want to close a window on its little rectangle in that bar, I used to be able to right-click and the close option was 1cm from were my arrow was already pointing (i.e. a super easy click). In Windows 7, the close option is a good 1/2 inch away and I have to actively seek it out. It might look nicer there, but it is annoying. For example on Windows 7, you can move the order of the tabs of your open windows (whatever that bar on the bottom of the screen is called). This a good thing. However, if you want to close a window on its little rectangle in that bar, I used to be able to right-click and the close option was 1cm from were my arrow was already pointing (i.e. a super easy click). In Windows 7, the close option is a good 1/2 inch away and I have to actively seek it out. It might look nicer there, but it is annoying.

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