Saturday, April 30, 2011

Some of brilliant quotes

Below are some of my favorite quotes regarding project design, analysis, GUI and so on. I have heard similar ones but i think these are simply perfect by being very concise and clear.

Give users what they actually want, not what they say they want. And whatever you do, don't give them new features just because your competitors have them!
Kathy Sierra

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Hans Hofmann

When two elements of an interface conflict or are ambiguous, the behaviour should be that which will least surprise the human user or programmer at the time the conflict arises, because the least surprising behavior will usually be the correct one
Principle (or rule) of least astonishment (or surprise)