The cranky user: Ease of use or marketing driven sabotage


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Recently, a router vendor configured its product to occasionally redirect HTTP requests to a product ad Web site and defended the action as an "ease-of-use" feature. In this installment, cranky Peter Seebach discusses why this type of design is wrong and the technical (and ethical) problems it can cause. Read The cranky user: Ease of use or marketing driven sabotage here. (http://www.opensourcetutorials.com/tutorials/Design-And-Layout/Usability/marketing-driven-sabotage/page1.html)