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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site. Frank Lloyd Wright
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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site. Frank Lloyd Wright
Form follows function – that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union. Frank Lloyd Wright
In the consumer economy taste is not the criterion in the marketing of expensive soft drinks, usability is not the primary criterion in the marketing of home and office appliances. We are surrounded with objects of desire, not objects of use. Donald A. Norman
The argument is not between adding features and simplicity, between adding capability and usability. The real issue is about design: designing things that have the power required for the job while maintaining understandabili ty, the feeling of control, and the pleasure of accomplishment. Donald A. Norman
Behavioral design is all about feeling in control. Includes: usability, understanding, but also the feel. Donald A. Norman
Beauty and brains, pleasure and usability – they should go hand in hand. Donald A. Norman
One thing I’ve always loved about the culture at Microsoft is there is nobody who is tougher on us, in terms of what we need to learn and do better, than the people in the company itself. You can walk down these halls, and they’ll tell you, ‘We need to do usability better, push this … Read more
A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures. Ben Shneiderman
You know you’ve achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing more to take away. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Usability methods are like sandpapering a chair. If you are making a chair, the sandpaper can make it smoother. But no amount of sandpaper will turn a chair into a table. Alan Cooper