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2:1 Do Not Display Unsolicited Windows or Graphics
Document Type: Guideline
Topic: General User Experience
Guideline: Do not have unsolicited windows or graphics 'pop-up' to users.
Comments: Users have commented that unsolicited windows or graphics that 'pop up' are annoying and distracting when they are focusing on completing their original activity.
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Topic: General User Experience
Guideline: Do not have unsolicited windows or graphics 'pop-up' to users.
Comments: Users have commented that unsolicited windows or graphics that 'pop up' are annoying and distracting when they are focusing on completing their original activity.
Sources:
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Ahmadi, M. (2000, October). An evaluation of an instant messaging pilot program. National Cancer Institute, Communications Technologies Branch.