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Re: Reporting Structure/Work Model for Documentation Department
Subject:Re: Reporting Structure/Work Model for Documentation Department From:"Michael West" <mbwest -at- bigpond -dot- net -dot- au> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 20 Dec 2002 19:28:08 +1100
> "Michael West" wrote...
>
> > Microsoft didn't become what it is by focusing
> > on "relatively arcane things," but by aggressively
> > marketing technologies that lots of people are willing
> > to pay for. And that includes easier-to-use computer
> > interfaces.
Andrew Plato answered>
> In other words, taking arcane things and making them easier to use.
I'd ask him to explain what sense of the
word "arcane" he means to apply to
computer interfaces, but I know that
after he did I'd be just as mystified
as I am now. So I won't.
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Mike W
Melbourne
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