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From: Alastair Campbell
Date: Jan 8, 2007 10:40AM

Andrew Kirkpatrick wrote on 8 January 2007 09:50 EST:
> 2) Can I imagine operating complex apps with all user interface
> appearing in the same window - no dialogs, no extra
> windows? (Answer: no)

Interestingly, the people designing the cheap ($100?) "One Laptop Per
Child" laptop go with a no-windows approach, possibly for the
'simplicity'.
http://www.90percentofeverything.com/2006/11/21/short-video-of-the-olpc-
ui-action/

Kind regards,

-Alastair

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Alastair Campbell | Director of User Experience

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