• Nalivai@discuss.tchncs.de
    2·
    8 months ago

    I really don’t like how “consumer-friendly” means “GUI that resembles Windows” in the minds of so many people.

    • monkeyman512@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      8 months ago

      Gotta meet the customer where they are, not where you would like them to be. Most people don’t want to learn a new thing.

      • RickyRigatoni@lemmy.ml
        0·
        8 months ago

        You gotta meet the customer halfway until you get enough of them hooked, then slowly start introducing new ideas into their mental ecosystems that align with your vision.

  • AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world
    2·
    8 months ago

    The purpose of Unix was to be user friendly. And it is. You haven’t seen what it replaced.

    Also friendliness doesn’t require a Fisher Price interface.