Using the mouse has always bugged me a little, ever since the days of AmigaOS 1.3. I’ve always been used to keeping hands on the keyboard (my old Spectrum +3 has the slightly textured plastic worn smooth where my palms rested!) and having to reach over, grab the mouse, aim the pointer at something, and [...]
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Mouseless Windows - things that make you go ARGH!
I’m continuing my drive to minimize mouse usage where I can, because it really is faster to use the keyboard once you’ve learned the shortcuts, especially for things you do a lot, and particularly when you are a two-handed typist.
But it’s obvious that most user interface designers have forgotten this. All too often I find [...]