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IBM Common User Access – A Consistent and Usable Human-Computer Interface (1998) [pdf] (archive.org)
3 points by smegger001 on Sept 3, 2021 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Quite grandiose for something that was DOA and dated on arrival. The paper itself admits that designs based too much on current (80s) tech won't help guide you to future UIs. And they haven't, thankfully 'cause SAA/CUA was ugly.

* Former IBMer during this period.




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