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Re: Another memo to web designers

From Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: Another memo to web designers
Date 2019-05-19 12:36 +1000
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On 19/05/2019 10:04 am, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
> Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> wrote:
>> Also, could the web designer who makes interactive elements run away
>> from the mouse pointer please be fired, along with the designer who
>> makes selecting a menu item a trial of hand-eye coordination lest the
>> menu disappear.
> 
> Yes, and get the new one a 1024x768 screen so that they can see that
> all of their excessive spacing around menu items means that the end
> of the menu ends up way off the bottom of the screen, then requiring
> the page to be scrolled without using the scroll bar - even if using
> a laptop without a mouse wheel or equivalent - while ensuring that
> the pointer is always positioned where the menu both is and will be.
> This becomes increasingly difficult once large sub-menus become
> involved.

The particularly irritating ones are those that spot you've tried to use 
the scroll wheel, and pop-up a message box to tell you you have to use 
the on-screen widgets instead.

Sylvia.

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Another memo to web designers Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> - 2019-05-17 22:52 +1000
  Re: Another memo to web designers Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-05-17 14:16 +0000
    Re: Another memo to web designers Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> - 2019-05-18 14:20 +1000
  Re: Another memo to web designers Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2019-05-17 15:24 +0000
    Re: Another memo to web designers Robert Munyer <robertm@not-for-mail.invalid> - 2019-06-07 23:02 +0000
      Re: Another memo to web designers Nyssa <Nyssa@LogicalInsight.net> - 2019-06-08 10:49 -0400
        Re: Another memo to web designers kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2019-06-08 12:03 -0400
          Re: Another memo to web designers Nyssa <Nyssa@LogicalInsight.net> - 2019-06-08 16:03 -0400
        Re: Another memo to web designers Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2019-06-08 17:16 -0300
          Re: Another memo to web designers not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2019-06-09 00:56 +0000
            Re: Another memo to web designers Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2019-06-09 02:41 -0300
              Re: Another memo to web designers The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2019-06-09 08:23 -0700
            Re: Another memo to web designers Nyssa <Nyssa@LogicalInsight.net> - 2019-06-09 10:05 -0400
              Re: Another memo to web designers Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-06-09 14:35 +0000
  Re: Another memo to web designers Adrian Caspersz <email@here.invalid> - 2019-05-17 16:57 +0100
    Re: Another memo to web designers Adrian Caspersz <email@here.invalid> - 2019-05-17 17:39 +0100
  Re: Another memo to web designers scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2019-05-17 17:11 +0000
    Re: Another memo to web designers The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2019-05-17 10:29 -0700
    Re: Another memo to web designers Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-05-17 17:43 +0000
      Re: Another memo to web designers The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2019-05-17 12:14 -0700
        Re: Another memo to web designers Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-05-17 20:38 +0000
          Re: Another memo to web designers The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2019-05-17 15:52 -0700
        Re: Another memo to web designers Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2019-05-17 17:45 -0300
          Re: Another memo to web designers The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2019-05-17 15:54 -0700
      Re: Another memo to web designers scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2019-05-20 18:04 +0000
    Re: Another memo to web designers RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2019-05-17 22:10 -0400
      Re: Another memo to web designers Bruce Horrocks <07.013@scorecrow.com> - 2019-05-18 05:42 +0100
        Re: Another memo to web designers RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2019-05-20 17:24 -0400
      Re: Another memo to web designers Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2019-05-18 03:20 -0300
        Re: Another memo to web designers scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2019-05-20 18:16 +0000
      Re: Another memo to web designers Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-05-18 19:48 +0000
        Re: Another memo to web designers The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2019-05-18 13:29 -0700
          Re: Another memo to web designers Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-05-18 21:46 +0000
  Re: Another memo to web designers not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2019-05-19 00:04 +0000
    Re: Another memo to web designers Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> - 2019-05-19 12:36 +1000
  Re: Another memo to web designers Miss Robot <miss.robot@lozza.ca> - 2019-06-21 11:49 -0400
    Re: Another memo to web designers Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2019-06-21 16:59 +0000
    Re: Another memo to web designers not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2019-06-22 03:03 +0000
      Re: Another memo to web designers The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2019-06-21 23:06 -0700
    Re: Another memo to web designers Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> - 2019-06-22 13:35 +1000
      Re: Another memo to web designers Bruce Horrocks <07.013@scorecrow.com> - 2019-06-23 11:19 +0100

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