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1. #WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS HOW TO#
2. #WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS UPDATE#
3. #WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS FULL#
4. #WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS MAC#
5. #WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS WINDOWS#

ASM, unlike the Dock, displays only active applications, and, of course, they can (and should) be displayed with their text names beside them. OS 9 users used to call this the Applications menu. You must touch the window, however, to force it to reveal its name.Īpplication Switching Menu, or ASM for short, puts the active processes all on one menu at the extreme right of the menu bar.

#WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS WINDOWS#

Minimize in place leaves windows in a known location while allowing you to continue to monitor progress. Windowshading leaves windows exactly where they were placed, with the exact same title as they had when fully opened.

#WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS UPDATE#

Windows are continuing to update their contents.Īnalysis: Users perform better when objects are in a known location, with an unambiguous identifier. Bottom two windows show contents + application icon. Top window was double-clicked to hide all but the title bar. The window continues to update normally, so you can, for example, watch a long-term progress indicator for web downloads, even though the window is postage-stamp size. Click the standard Minimize control on the window to reduce the window to thumbnail size (size settable by user). WindowShade X goes beyond that, however, with a new OS X capability: Minimize-In-Place.

#WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS FULL#

Not only do you know exactly where your window is—it’s exactly where you left it—the full name of the window is visible to you. This shareware offers traditional windowshading, wherein double-clicking the title bar causes the window to roll-up, becoming just a title bar and revealing all the windows below. You'll find a breadth of other specialized courses and networking opportunities that will put you and your company at the leading edge of the design curve. User Experience Conference Website There's more than my course at an NN/g conference. However, we have a lot of fun along the way, and you'll leave having worked with a team to design and build a complete project, so you will have not only learned, but experienced everything taught. It's intensive, yes: A one-semester-equivalent with a strong, real-world bias.

#WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS HOW TO#

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Third, they all maintain a visible text label. Second, objects end up in a consistent, known location, so you don’t have to search for them. First, they “offload” the hopelessly overloaded Dock, which just simply ends up with too many items in it when used in a high-productivity environment. The visual-interface add-ons that Immediately follow collectively offer advantages over the Dock. The industrial-strength UNIX underpinnings of OS X ensure that such add-ons can integrate nicely without causing problems. Unlike OS 9 add-ons, these will not leave your system a smoking ruin. All those I ended up adopting Loren gave a rating of at least. Loren invented a new unit of OS 9-likeness, the Tog, to report his findings. Nonetheless, four of the five add-ons I ended up adopting appear in his article. In fact, I gave extra points for add-ons that feature the new OS X look-and-feel. My goal, however, was different: To make OS X as productive as possible regardless of whether add-ons track System 9 or not. I’m indebted to Loren Miller and his excellent article on how to make OS X track the familiar OS 9 environment. They cost me collectively less than a sushi lunch for two at our favorite Japanese restaurant.) I bought all these with my very own money. I have made no money, and I have sought no favors.

(I have no affiliation with these developers.

#WHERE DOES DRAGTHING KEEP ITS DOCKS MAC#

If you choose to adopt them, you will have a desktop that can outperform not only a Dock-dependent Mac system, but also Windows XP and a fully decked-out System 9.0 computer. Turn your Mac into a power-user, high-productivity monster in five easy steps.ĭownload these four visual-interface add-ons and one abstract-interface add-on and try them free. NN/g Home AskTog Make Your Mac a Monster MachineĪskTog, January, 2004 Make Your Mac a Monster Machineġ4 year Apple veteran (employee #66) and founder of Apple's Human Interface Group tells you how to customize your Mac OS X machine for maximum productivity.