> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On
Behalf
> Of Chen Xiao Fan
> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:46 PM
> To: 'Microcontroller discussion list - Public.'
> Subject: RE: [EE] Industrial design of electronics product
> 
> My washing machine is front-loaded type (European brand) and
> indeed there are lots of stuff on top. What is the problem?
> They seems to be much more rugged than the top loaded
> model from Japanese/Korea vendors. I have not yet read
> the manual to be honest because it works right out of the
> box.

Just an example of affordances. 
Some of the newer models I've seen have ROUNDED tops, which are not
conducive to piling. 

They also talk about door handles, some are push, some are pull, and
some are ambiguous.  They illustrate the use of the wrong sort and the
comical attempts to fix it with signs. 




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