How would you handle users who don't read dialog boxes? [closed]

Answer 1

Lots of good advice above. I just want to add to the book recommendations - Joel Splosky's "User Interface Design for Programmers" book is worth reading:

http://www.amazon.com/User-Interface-Design-Programmers-Spolsky/dp/1893115941/ref=pd_bbs_sr_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1222233643&sr=8-4