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“If I can see it, it's a failure”

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Bill Buxton is a renowned expert in the field of user experience and research. He has over four decades of experience in design, technology, and media, serving as a senior researcher at Microsoft and delivering speeches at numerous international design and technology conferences. Buxton is known for his profound insights into user experience design and his passion for innovative technology. more

“Good design, when it’s done well, becomes invisible. It’s only when it’s done poorly that we notice it. Think of it like a room’s air conditioning. We only notice it when it’s too hot, too cold, making too much noise, or the unit is dripping on us. Yet, if the air conditioning is perfect, nobody say anything and we focus, instead, on the task at hand.”

Ifs Thinking Wells Done Hands Perfect Rooms Too Much Focus Air Design Cold Tasks Hot Invisible Noise Units Say Anything Conditioning Good Design Dripping Air Conditioning Task At Hand

Author:Jared Spool

“Users scan a page looking for trigger words. If they find a trigger word, they click on it but if they don’t find it, they go to search. That’s the way it works on 99% of sites, although Amazon is an exception. That’s because Amazon has done a great job of training users to know that absolutely nothing on the home page is of any use.”

Ifs Knows Way Done Use Home Jobs Pages Training Exception Users Site Triggers Absolutely Nothing Clicks Amazon Great Job

Author:Jared Spool

“The Resurrection of Jesus is...a symbol of hope...I don't see how you can show love...without being in solidarity with the victims of this world. And if you are in solidarity with the victims, I don't see how you can avoid the cross. The theology of the cross is the theology of love in our real world.”

Ifs World Real Shows Jesus This World Crosses Victim Theology Symbols Real World Resurrection Solidarity Jesus Resurrection

Author:Jon Sobrino

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