But I like buttons. The more, the better. Complexity is more a function of depth than breadth.
I don't trust your integrated search feature to understand what I want, and in any event, I rarely feel like playing a game of Zork to get my work done.
Please use buttons, clearly labeled in English (if not the user's native language.)
Looking at your screenshots, you pretty much had it right the first time.
I like buttons too. Quite a fair bit. But when you get to too many buttons, they become icons.
Add that to the fact that all user tests we've done have fared better with search and more verbose interfaces, and I wonder if we are both of us far from the target user profile.
I don't trust your integrated search feature to understand what I want, and in any event, I rarely feel like playing a game of Zork to get my work done.
Please use buttons, clearly labeled in English (if not the user's native language.)
Looking at your screenshots, you pretty much had it right the first time.