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Posts by Geoff Hart
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Nobody reads manuals, do they?
Geoff Hart
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July 27, 2000
We technical writers have a mantra that we mutter quietly whenever someone asks an "obvious" question about...
Don
Geoff Hart
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June 15, 2000
In a previous column I discussed how on-screen clues called affordances help the users of your software...
The domino effect: changes have unforeseen consequences
Geoff Hart
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May 4, 2000
Complexity fascinates me: the more I learn about how computer hardware interacts with software, including the operating...
The bad times of “Good times”
Geoff Hart
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December 16, 1999
Over the past few years, most network managers have received at least one panicked message warning of...
The desktop wars, year 2000 version
Geoff Hart
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October 21, 1999
Like most computer professionals, you've probably had your fill of preparations for the year 2000. Ideally, you...
Garbage in, garbage out: using affordances
Geoff Hart
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August 26, 1999
In my previous column, I invoked the "Garbage in, garbage out" law to explain the need for...
Throwing out garbage with validity checks
Geoff Hart
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July 29, 1999
There's an ancient law of computing that goes something like this: the results of any calculation can...
User
Geoff Hart
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July 1, 1999
Devil's advocates can bridge the two solitudesHaving worn the technical-support hat, I know on a visceral level what it's like to work ...
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Throwing out garbage with validity checks
Geoff Hart
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July 29, 1999
Why won
Geoff Hart
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May 30, 2002
Measure twice, cut once
Geoff Hart
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November 16, 2000
Nothing but .Net? Nyet!
Geoff Hart
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February 22, 2001
Remember: serve the needs of the many
Geoff Hart
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August 24, 2000