Ben Shneiderman on computer
Ben Shneiderman7 quotes“More time is wasted in front of computers than on highways.”
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A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.
Ben ShneidermanBen Shneiderman Successful technologies are those that are in harmony with users’ needs. They must support relationships and activities that enrich the users’ experiences.
Ben ShneidermanBen Shneiderman Leonardo Da Vinci combined art and science and aesthetics and engineering, that kind of unity is needed once again.
Ben ShneidermanBen Shneiderman The purpose of visualization is insight, not pictures
Ben ShneidermanBen Shneiderman I’ve often gotten the feeling that the only people who have learned from computer assisted instruction are the authors.
Ben ShneidermanBen Shneiderman The old computing was about what computers could do; the new computing is about what users can do.
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Jay-ZJay-Z I don’t leave home without my Bible, without my phone, and without my computer.
Kyrie IrvingKyrie Irving We’re on the computers, phones and tablets all day long, sometimes you just need to escape from the screens.
Alan RobertAlan Robert There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who takes the city for granted and accepts its size and its turbulence as natural and inevitable. Second, there is the New York of the commuter.
E. B. WhiteE. B. White I’m a very simple man. You’ve got to have, like, a computer nowadays to turn the TV on and off… and the nightmare continues.
Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne Nowadays we can do computer experiments using Mathematica, and even solve a system of 42 equations. This offers another route to knowledge, rather than mere ideas.
John Forbes NashJohn Forbes Nash Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress.
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