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 ## The Always-On Environment ## The Always-On Environment
  
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 ## Human Interface Design Principles ## Human Interface Design Principles
  
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 ### Feedback and Communication ### Feedback and Communication
  
-Users want to know that a command is being carried out+Users want to know that a command is being carried out
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 +* When a user initiates an action, always provide an indication that your application has received the user’s input and is operating on it (usually, use animation). Users want to know that a command is being carried out. If a command can’t be carried out, they want to know why it can’t and what can be done instead. 
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 +* Use animation to emphasize the relationship between elements. 
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 +* Use progress indicator to provide useful inormation during lenghy operations.
  
  
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  * Tools (highlight, eraser, etc.)  * Tools (highlight, eraser, etc.)
  
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 ## Preferences ## Preferences
  
-(From P75 to)+(P75)
  
 The purpose of preference is to reduce the complexity of the user interface by giving users the ability to customize what they see on the display screen and, to some extent, how the application performs. The purpose of preference is to reduce the complexity of the user interface by giving users the ability to customize what they see on the display screen and, to some extent, how the application performs.
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 +## Dialog and Alert
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 +(From P235 to P254)
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 +### Dialog
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 +* A dialog appears to input information (search text) or choose object (save, open, etc). 
 +* LS: dialog is used for a specific action, but not on global changes.
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 +### Alert
  
-## Feedback and Communication+* An Alert appears asking user which action to take. 
 +{{::​alert_example.jpg?​nolink&​400|}}
  
  
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 +## Naming of menu items
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