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You won't catch me giving clear lectures.

~Donald Norman

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Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books.

~Donald Norman

Topics: Always Author Books Control Design Over Readers Seem Some Think

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And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree.

~Donald Norman

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It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format.

~Donald Norman

Topics: Available Cases Design Easy Everything Format Goes Information Perfect Proper Relatively Required Right

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I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function.

~Donald Norman

Topics: Among Apple Battery Believe Compromise Conflicting Elegance Excellent Function Life Requirements Shuffle Simplicity Size I Believe I Believe That

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Am I an Apple bigot? No. I can critique their products and their customer service philosophy. But overall, they do better than any other player.

~Donald Norman

Topics: Am Any Apple Better Bigot Critique Customer Customer Service Other Overall Philosophy Player Products Service Than I Can

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If you think the products don't match what you want from a product, don't buy it.

~Donald Norman

Topics: Buy Match Product Products Think Want You

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Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone.

~Donald Norman

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In my opinion, no single design is apt to be optimal for everyone.

~Donald Norman

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Market segmentation s a natural result of the vast differences among people.

~Donald Norman

Topics: Among Differences Market Natural People Result Vast

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: Unknown

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