[sdiy] Can your *really* teach "Engineering"?

Samppa Tolvanen samppa.tolvanen at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 20:32:58 CEST 2009


On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Barry Klein<Barry.L.Klein at wdc.com> wrote:
> I wonder if any of you have tried any of the latest B&K power supplies
> or LeCroy scopes....  Man, I am so tired of companies taking perfectly
> logical easy to use interfaces and screwing them up.  An interface is not
> good just because you can do a ton of things using the menu system.  It is
> good if you can do the most critical things quickly and easily.  Doesn't
> take an engineer to determine that but seems to take one to screw it up.
>

:D

That's why most likely the good interface has a nested structure? The
basic "go ahead" setup is there and the advanced properties aren't
more than couple of menus away.

Samppa




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