[kwlug-disc] looking for website manage/design/magic guys...

Steve Izma sizma at golden.net
Wed Jul 21 19:51:56 EDT 2021


On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 03:12:12PM -0400, CrankyOldBugger wrote:
> Subject: [kwlug-disc] looking for website manage/design/magic guys...
> 
> I have a friend who has a brick and mortar business in town,
> with a website that also does online sales.... The store
> owner is really nice, but has no clue when it comes to tech (she's still
> using an old Blackberry phone, to give you an idea).

I hope someone is able to help her out, but I'm somewhat amused
that "old Blackberry" + "physical keyboard" = primitivism.

About ten years ago, one of the best programmers I've ever known
(David Slocombe from long-ago SoftQuad) gave me his opinion of
touchscreens as a user interface: it boils down to "point and
grunt". Will human beings eventually evolve into single-fingered
mutterers?

    -- Steve

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Steve Izma
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