> IMHO good animations are good design. Apple does a great job here. I used to sit next to my boss at a previous job, when I was first hired, so she could show

> IMHO good animations are good design. Apple does a great job here. I used to sit next to my boss at a previous job, when I was first hired, so she could show me the ropes. She used a Mac. Sometimes she'd get mail, but because she was working with me, she wouldn't answer it. And the icon would bounce up and down and bleet, over and over. Microsoft had Clippy, and Apple has Claptrap.