[Sigia-l] Instructive Interaction vs. Contextual Help vs. Print Documentati on

Boniface Lau boniface_lau at compuserve.com
Wed May 14 21:41:16 EDT 2003


> From: sigia-l-admin at asis.org [mailto:sigia-l-admin at asis.org]On
> Behalf Of John O'Donovan
>  
> Boniface said:
> > Thus, animation or movie tends to be unsuitable.
> 
> Instructive animation is one of the techniques that delivers
> instructive interaction though.

Like that of a moving object, animation makes it difficult for users
to focus on somewhere else. The situation becomes worst when the
animation is unasked for. No wonder many users found the "Click Here
to Begin" animated caption annoying and asked to disable it.


Boniface



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