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Quote by Arto Paasilinna

“Sometimes life is truly woeful.”

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Arto Paasilinna is a renowned Finnish writer known for his humor and satire. His works often feature social and political commentary, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

“On the Web, usability is a necessary condition for survival. If a website is difficult to use, people leave. If the homepage fails to clearly state what a company offers and what users can do on the site, people leave. If users get lost on a website, they leave. If a website's information is hard to read or doesn't answer users' key questions, they leave. Note a pattern here?”

People Ifs Hard States Use Lost Difficult Can Do Answers Company Failing Conditions Information Keys Offers Survival Notes Patterns Users Site Website Usability

Author:Jakob Nielsen

“Good information architecture makes users less alienated and suppressed by technology. It simultaneously increases human satisfaction and your company's profits. Very few jobs allow you to do both at the same time, so enjoy.”

Humans Jobs Enjoy Company Technology Information Increase Profit Satisfaction Architecture Users Good Information Information Architecture

Author:Jakob Nielsen

“Even the best designers produce successful products only if their designs solve the right problems. A wonderful interface to the wrong features will fail.”

Ifs Problem Successful Wonderful Failing Design Produce Products Computer Solve Features Designer Problems And Solutions Interfaces Usability

Author:Jakob Nielsen

“Inadequate use of usability engineering methods in software development projects have been estimated to cost the US economy about $30 billion per year in lost productivity.”

Years Has Beens Use Lost Economy Development Cost Projects Method Productivity Billions Software Engineering Inadequate Software Development Usability

Author:Jakob Nielsen

“On the Internet, it's survival of the easiest.... Give users a good experience and they're apt to turn into frequent and loyal customers. But ... it's easy to turn to another supplier in the face of even a minor hiccup. Only if a site is extremely easy to use will anybody bother staying around.”

Ifs Giving Use Faces Turns Easy Internet Survival Customers Bother Staying Users Loyal Minors Site Suppliers Loyal Customers Good Experiences Hiccups

Author:Jakob Nielsen

“The web is the ultimate customer-empowering environment. He or she who clicks the mouse gets to decide everything. It is so easy to go elsewhere; all the competitors in the world are but a mouseclick away.”

World Easy Environment Ultimate Customers Empowering Elsewhere Mice Competitors Clicks Usability

Book:Designing Web Usability

Source: Designing Web Usability

“Usability rules the web. Simply stated, if the customer can't find a product, then he or she will not buy it.”

Ifs Products Customers Usability

Book:Designing Web Usability

Source: Designing Web Usability

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