When designing an interface in 2010, would you copy Windows 95? Would you copy Yahoo!’s copy of Windows 95?

Many people are still doing just that, and we want them to stop.

Let’s be smarter and less patronizing with our user interface language.

Link: Mule Design Studio’s Blog: Super Unsuck It! Bye-Bye, My.

These two articles have some very helpful thoughts on UI language: Things I Learned From My Wife’s Screenwriting Education part 1 and part 2.