Designing Highly Useable Software

tab order in dialog boxes, 27, 83–84

tabbed windows, 69–71, 70–71

talking cars, 162

Task Manager, 180–182, 181

Taskbar, 9–10

teacher guidelines, 300

testing, 264

consumer usability, 275

full pass, 274–275

need for, 264–265

open-mindedness in, 276

personnel for, 265–268

searching for usability bugs in, 271–272

showstoppers in, 268–271

text editors, multiple instances of, 196

text messaging, 98

third-party developers, library use by, 213

third-party installers, 281–282

third-party libraries

creating, 227–230

exception handling in, 207

throw keyword, 205–207

tight loops, 179–181, 181

tiling document windows, 66–67, 68

time management, 109–110

Tip of the Day boxes, 24, 24

TL1 protocol, 318

toggle italics in Word, 40–41

toggleBold function, 29–30

toggleItalic function, 29–30

Tognazzini, Bruce, 323

“Too many documents open” message, 173

toolbars

contents of, 120–121

laying out, 119–120

for navigation, 114–115

tooltips, 21

touch screens, 134

TrackPopupMenu menu, 126

training, 293

course design for, 295–296

guidelines for, 300

preparing for, 297–298

running sessions in, 299–300

types of, 294

try/catch blocks, 204

tutorials in online help, 289

typedef statements, 185

Typical installation option, 282–284