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Using a launcher

Using a launcher

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Using a launcher

- [Instructor] The mouse is a wonderful piece of design, but it's really inefficient. Every time you use a mouse, you do three things that wastes time. First, you move your hand from the keyboard to the mouse. That's one second of time when you're not actually doing anything. If you use a computer as much as I do, it adds up, trust me. You move the mouse around, navigating until you find the folder, document, or app that you need to click. Finally, you put your hand back on the keyboard. You have to make sure you're on the right keys, and then you start typing again. Whether we use Excel or Photoshop or something else, marketers spend a lot of time at computers. Reducing mouse use could free up a chunk of time sitting at those computers. Here's a quick comparison. Using my mouse, I'm going to navigate to a folder and open a document. Seemed pretty quick until you think about it. Why did it take so long just to open a document? I had to click through two folders, then double-click, and…

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