While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
ALAN COOPERThere is little difference technically between a complicated, confusing program and a simple, fun, and powerful product.
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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We don’t fight about music. We don’t fight about artistic direction.
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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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I’m an ‘evolve or die’ kind of a musician. I think it’s cool to try new things.
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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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I’m a huge believer in putting music out as quickly as early as possible.
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There’s only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that’s common sense.
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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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As these machines leak into every corner of our lives, they will annoy us, infuriate us, and even kill a few of us.
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You Don’t Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!
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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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Form follows function straight to hell.
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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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Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
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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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