What users say they want is rarely the solution that would best solve their problems. User requests are symptoms of unmet goals and needs, not the solutions.
Doug Collins
UX designer, writer speaker, mentor within the UX community and the founder and leader of The NUXers, a Denver-based group aimed at giving new UX professionals the skills they need to be successful in the business world.
Design Thinking
Problem Solving
Product Design
Usability
It doesn’t matter how many times I have to click, as long as each click is a mindless, unambiguous choice.
Steve Krug
A usability consultant (Apple, Netscape, AOL, Lexus) and a highly sought-after speaker on usability design.
Information Architecture
Usability
UX Design
Web Design
Computer literacy is really an euphemism for forcing human beings to stretch their thinking to understand the inner workings of application logic, rather than having software-enabled products stretch to meet people’s usual ways of thinking.
Alan Cooper
An American software designer and programmer. Widely recognized as the “Father of Visual Basic".
Usability
The push for simplicity has a purpose. Stripping away non-essential features makes products easier for people to learn from the start and easier to use over time.
Ken Kocienda
Software engineer and designer who worked for Apple for over fifteen years. Ken worked on the software teams that created the Safari web browser, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.