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Our job is not to answer questions, its to ask the right questions…that get us to the right answer.

Bill Buxton

The only way to engineer the future tomorrow is to have lived in it yesterday.
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Tomorrow Way Yesterday
If history is any indication, we should assume that any technology that is going to have a significant impact over the next 10 years is already 10 years old!
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Impact Technology Years
The experience is about how we get there, not the landing place.
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Experience Landing Place
Our job is not to answer questions, its to ask the right questions…that get us to the right answer.
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Answers Asks Jobs
When we have this description, of what a sketch is, itsattributes, we can then start inventing new things thatshare those attributes, and therefore improve our currenttechnics by inventing new and better tools that help ussketch.
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Description Helping Tools
Always be a beginner at something.
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Always Beginners Something
If I can see it, it’s a failure
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Failure Life See
If you want toget the most outof a sketch, youneed to leave bigenough holes forthe imaginationto fit in.
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Fit Holes Imagination Want
My thesis [is] that in order to design a tool, we must make our best efforts to understand the larger social and physical context within which it is intended to function
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Best Design Effort Order
The fundamental thing about sketching is that it isabout asking not telling
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Asking Fundamentals Sketching
The diversity of web browsers tomorrow will match the diversity of ink browsers (aka paper) today
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Aka Diversity Ink Today

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