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For any "dangerous" button I suggest an extended click:
Keep the button pressed for a little while, say 300 ms, before the mouseup or move away from it before releasing the mouse button.
Commented Mar 29, 2010 on The Opposite of Fitts' Law at Coding Horror
The Opposite of Fitts' Law
If you've ever wrangled a user interface, you've probably heard of Fitts' Law. It's pretty simple -- the larger an item is, and the closer it is to your cursor, the easier it is to click on. Kevin Hale put together a great visual summary of Fitts' Law, so rather than over-explain it, I'll refer...
For any "dangerous" button, wherever it is placed, what about an extended click:
Keep it pressed for a little while, say 300ms, before release or move away from it before the mouseup?
Commented Mar 29, 2010 on The Opposite of Fitts' Law at Coding Horror
The Opposite of Fitts' Law
If you've ever wrangled a user interface, you've probably heard of Fitts' Law. It's pretty simple -- the larger an item is, and the closer it is to your cursor, the easier it is to click on. Kevin Hale put together a great visual summary of Fitts' Law, so rather than over-explain it, I'll refer...
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