I just try and learn to be a good husband and be a good father before I am a good rock star. That means saying no to certain things that go with the business.
ALAN COOPERThe things like that we could fight about, we really don’t. We are pretty lucky for that.
More Alan Cooper Quotes
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Computer memories work in a manner alien to human memories. My memory lets me recognize the faces of my friends, whereas my own computer never even recognizes me.
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Ironically, the thing that will likely make the least improvement in the ease of use of software-based products is new technology.
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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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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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Define what the product will do before you design how the product will do it.
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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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My computer’s memory stores a million phone numbers with perfect accuracy, but I have to stop and think to recall my own.
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Run for your lives-the computers are invading. Awesomely powerful computers tackling ever more important tasks with awkward, old-fashioned interfaces.
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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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I’m a huge believer in putting music out as quickly as early as possible.
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Just how do I design if not with prototyping? An excellent question. The short answer is ‘on paper.’
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There’s only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that’s common sense.
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I just like so many different kinds of music that I like experimenting. I don’t want to keep making the same record over and over and over.
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And as soon as any object exhibits sufficient cognitive function, those instincts kick in and we react as though we were interacting with another sentient human being.
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