Showing posts with label metaphors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label metaphors. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

UI metaphor collision... or not?

Person A >> Hmm.. I wonder why computer 'desktops' are covered with 'wallpapers', not with 'tablecloths'?

Person B >> You see, monitors are vertical, so tablecloths would not hold.

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