That looks interesting, but be sure to check out Joel Spolsky's "User Interface Design for Programmers." http://www.joelonsoftware.com/uibook/fog0000000249.htm

That looks interesting, but be sure to check out Joel Spolsky's "User Interface Design for Programmers." http://www.joelonsoftware.com/uibook/fog0000000249.html http://www.joelonsoftware.com/uibook/fog0000000249.html I'm skeptical of a ruleset that includes "Some things can't be made simple." I say that not because it isn't true, but if you find yourself devoting a whole rule to a caveat then there is probably a better way to explain the first 8 rules.