Just how do I design if not with prototyping? An excellent question. The short answer is ‘on paper.’
ALAN COOPERRun for your lives-the computers are invading. Awesomely powerful computers tackling ever more important tasks with awkward, old-fashioned interfaces.
More Alan Cooper Quotes
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The things like that we could fight about, we really don’t. We are pretty lucky for that.
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I’m a huge believer in putting music out as quickly as early as possible.
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Computers no longer interface with humans–they interact, and the interaction will become steadily deeper, more subtle, and more crucial to our collective sanity and ultimate survival.
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Past dreams of bliss our lives contain, And slight the chords that still retain A heart estranged to joys again,
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You Don’t Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!
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If you are making a chair, the sandpaper can make it smoother. But no amount of sandpaper will turn a chair into a table.
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When I was a teenager, that was when I fell in love with music. It affected me in a deep way. That’s why I love having teenagers at our shows.
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Usability methods are like sandpapering a chair.
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Because computers have memories, we imagine that they must be something like our human memories, but that is simply not true.
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It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants.
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Well madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What’s yours?
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Form follows function straight to hell.
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It has also been said that the software industry is an example of midgets standing on the toes of other midgets.
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If your persona has goals and the product has magical powers to meet them, how simple could the interaction be? This kind of thinking is useful to help designers look outside the box.
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While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
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