UI guru Jakob Nielsen slams Windows 8 interface following user testing
'Disappointing usability for both novice and power users,' says Nielsen
Usability guru Jakob Nielsen has slammed Microsoft's new Windows 8 operating system, accusing the company of hiding everyday features, imposing a tablet paradigm on desktop users, as well as a single-window...
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