I would have thought certain conventions in UI would have already been firmly established in this day in age. For example the the final result of the modal windows vs tabs debate ending in not one or the other, but both
i.e. as in the web browser space:
And similarly, Firefox, Chrome, IE all following suit.
Why is it then, that Microsoft Excel (the reason why the PC became popular in homes) still doesn't support modal windows which aren't limited by the application frame itself?
At least they got their priorities straight. Spending time on the Ribbon. And the ability to load up spreadsheets with more than 65,000 rows. Oh and fixing that bug which blew away your undo history the instant you saved an Excel document.
Maybe it's time for another competitor to enter the Spreadsheet space?
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