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Elizabeth Gee <[log in to unmask]>
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Elizabeth Gee <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 20 May 1998 11:26:50 -0700
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My company did a usability study, and not one person in the 3 day study
used the spacebar to scroll.  Only 15% scrolled at all.

Elizabeth Gee
Human Factors Engineer
Corillian Corporation
Internet Banking
www.corillian.com
(503)526-5241
http://www.premier1.net/~headr/family/ibc3.htm
The only thing you can be sure of is Change   - I Ching

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> From: Steven Pemberton <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Scrolling vs paging research?
> Date: Wednesday, May 20, 1998 5:23 AM
>
>  > Is it the scrolling that's obnoxious in this case?
>
> Am I the only person that knows that hitting the space bar in the two
> major browsers scrolls the page? I personally never have problems with
> scrolling because it's so easy. My problem is that [backspace] means
> [scroll back] in the one browser, and [back] in the other, and I often
> forget which browser I'm using.
>
> Steven Pemberton

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