Part 3. Rich Internet Application Client Technologies

 

The user should feel in control of the computer; not the other way around. This is achieved in applications that embody three qualities: responsiveness, permissiveness, and consistency.

 
 --Inside Macintosh, Volume 1, Apple Computer, Inc., 1985

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