There is little difference technically between a complicated, confusing program and a simple, fun, and powerful product.
ALAN COOPERForm follows function straight to hell.
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In other words, humans have special instincts that tell them how to behave around other sentient beings.
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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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Men do not greet one another like this … except perhaps at rugby club dinners.
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Keep it simple: In general, interfaces should use simple geometric forms, minimal contours, and a restricted color palette comprised primarily of less-saturated or neutral colors balanced with a few high contrast accent colors that emphasize important information.
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While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
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In turn, we will be tempted to kill our computers, but we won’t dare because we are already utterly, irreversibly dependent on these hopeful monsters that make modern life possible.
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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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To scenes by memory’s silver chain Close-linked, and ever yet apart, That like the vine, whose tendrils young Around some fostering branch have clung, Grown with its growth, as tho’ it sprung From one united heart.
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I’m a huge believer in putting music out as quickly as early as possible.
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You Don’t Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!
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We don’t fight about music. We don’t fight about artistic direction.
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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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If we want users to like our software we should design it to behave like a likeable person: respectful, generous and helpful.
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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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Typography should not vary widely in an interface.
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