[WEB4LIB] Re: In defense of stupid users

Ross Singer ross.singer at library.gatech.edu
Fri May 6 08:50:22 EDT 2005


Pons, Lisa (ponslm) wrote:

>Of course, we do recognize that there are those users that want to use
>Dreamweaver and learn more, and in this same way, I think libraries must
>accomodate both the user who desires more searching skills, but also the one
>who does not desire this. 
>  
>
This sums it up perfectly, I think.  I also think we might be surprised 
at how many of our "advanced" users also migrate towards the simpler 
interface.

The DW/Contribute analogy is a very good one (that I have had to 
personally suffer through).

Thanks,
-Ross.



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