> design guidelines that was produced, and they expected native apps to follow.
It almost sounds old-fashioned in 2023 to talk about usability, affordance, and user-experience.
Part of being a native application was/is for the application to look and behave like the rest of the user interface. Standards are important because learning how to use a tool is important. Users are important.
Software has become a way to make users miserable. Oh, and while confusing them, throw some advertising at them too. ^_^
It almost sounds old-fashioned in 2023 to talk about usability, affordance, and user-experience.
Part of being a native application was/is for the application to look and behave like the rest of the user interface. Standards are important because learning how to use a tool is important. Users are important.
Software has become a way to make users miserable. Oh, and while confusing them, throw some advertising at them too. ^_^