Microsoft no doubt knew it was going to have to face a lot of flak over its new operating system. And here's some more.
Look on the flip side of Microsoft's new logo and it says "kick me."
I'm sure Microsoft knew there would be plenty of pushback from bloggers and early adopters in regard to its new operating system. That said, Windows 8's abrupt shift to touch does make it an easy target.
Add a usability expert to that group of Windows 8 skeptics.
That would be
Raluca Budiu, a User Experience Specialist at the Nielsen Norman Group.
After reading her comments in an
article at Laptopmag.com, I decided to follow up directly and ask her about the challenges users may face with Windows 8.
For instance, the obstacles that Windows 8 appears to throw in front of the user, what Budiu calls the "cognitive burden."
