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Music Software & Bad Interface Design: Avid’s Sibelius

Tantacrul · 8 recommenders · 8 months

Tantacrul dissects the UX and UI of Avid's Sibelius music notation software, going through a long list of bad design choices. The review is both a comic rant and a practical lesson in interface design.

Why Hacker News readers recommend it: Recommended as the most entertaining serious critique of a software interface, and a crash course in UX mistakes.

8 recommenders4 strong recommendations2019–2026
UX & UI designMusic theory, synthesis & production#ux design#sibelius#music notation#interface design#tantacrul

“might be the most entertaining serious critique of a software user interface ever posted to YouTube.”

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