Alan Cooper
Born
in San Francisco, The United States
June 03, 1952
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“Define what the product will do before you design how the product will do it.”
― About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design
― About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design
“In all other construction disciplines, engineers plan a construction strategy that craftmen execute. Engineers don't build bridges; ironworkers do. Only in software is the engineer tasked with actually building the product. Only in software is the "ironworker" tasked with determining how the product will be constructed.”
― The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
― The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
“You can predict which features in any new technology will be used and which won't. The use of a feature is inversely proportional to the amount of interaction needed to control”
― The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
― The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
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