The power of the button (Changelog Interviews #623)
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The Button Debate: Touchscreens vs. Tactile Controls
This chapter examines the evolution of touchscreen technology and compares it to the usability of physical buttons, highlighting their respective strengths and weaknesses. It discusses the importance of haptic feedback and the role of tactile controls in enhancing user experience, especially in low-visibility situations. The conversation further dives into urban myths surrounding button functionalities in everyday life, ultimately addressing the psychological impact of these design choices on user perception and agency.
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