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Re: Generalised approach to storing address details

From: Neo <neo55592_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 13 Dec 2006 08:56:00 -0800
Message-ID: <1166028960.446678.3190@73g2000cwn.googlegroups.com>


> It has been proven in numerous research studies that menu's
> use is deletrious if nesting goes above two levels...
> Imprisoning users in Hierarchy and the simulation of paper in a more
> powerful media, are anchors round the neck of IT users that you would
> do well to not perpetuate.
> Very little in the world is hierarchical.

When using Google to read the multitude of posts within a thread (like this one), do people find it imprisoning or liberating to use the tree/hierarchal interface along the left side? Could it be improved by limiting the depth to two levels or by presenting that information in a tabular form? Received on Wed Dec 13 2006 - 10:56:00 CST

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