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🕤︎ - 2003-11-26

"I learned quickly that the design choices one makes for a Web-based application are often quite different from those of a content-based Web site. Why? Because they are used for different purposes."
- User Interface Design for Web Applications

🕤︎ - 2003-11-26 - 0 comments

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