Microsoft's ribbon UI is such a cluttered mess of a design paradigm. Who knows, maybe once you've memorized it, it's efficient. But for the amount I use the Off

Microsoft's ribbon UI is such a cluttered mess of a design paradigm. Who knows, maybe once you've memorized it, it's efficient. But for the amount I use the Office apps, nothing is ever where I'd expect it to be. And the layout is just insane, there's differently shaped buttons and groupings of functionality, etc. It's like they just came up with a bunch of icons for the different functionality and haphazardly dumped them all over in random tabs.