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Re: [Design] Page stack back gesture

 

I agree completely with this statement. Even if they do think about
usability, they just don't care unless someone draws a line in the sand and
says "you have to make it at least this good."


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Zisu Andrei <matzipan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I would hope it becomes obvious when those kind of things are being
>> implemented.
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> You might be surprised how many people don't think about usability and
> make crap applications. That's why Apple is so strict with their AppStore.
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> Zisu Andrei
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> On 25 June 2013 15:29, Sam Bull <sam.hacking@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> On Tue, 2013-06-25 at 15:22 +0100, Zisu Andrei wrote:
>> > You might wanna get that into the design guidelines. Or at least
>> > outline some "Back button guidelines"
>>
>> I would hope it becomes obvious when those kind of things are being
>> implemented. I'm sure Android works like that, except they have a
>> hard-wired back button, so they must make the back button quit out.
>> Without a hard-wired button, we have the freedom to replace it with
>> confirm and cancel buttons to avoid any confusion.
>>
>> I don't think any cross-app tasks like this have been attempted yet, so
>> we'll wait and see.
>>
>> >         there is no such thing as the
>> >         latter (as I understand it).
>> >
>> > Someone said the right-edge swipe works that way.
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>> The right-edge swipe is the equivalent of Alt-Tab, that's not a back
>> button in my mind, but if that's what you mean, then yes.
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Sincerely,
    Josh

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