Comments on: Great Design Spoils Us and That’s A Good Thing http://nsputnik.com/2008/05/great-design-spoils-us-its-a-good-thing/ on marketing, music business, and web development Sun, 02 May 2010 22:13:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Naomi Niles http://nsputnik.com/2008/05/great-design-spoils-us-its-a-good-thing/comment-page-1/#comment-52945 Naomi Niles Thu, 22 May 2008 07:44:05 +0000 http://nsputnik.com/?p=185#comment-52945 I know how you feel. I've uninstalled ugly software many times, even if I find it useful. I just don't feel motivated to use it if it's ugly and hard to use. I know how you feel. I’ve uninstalled ugly software many times, even if I find it useful. I just don’t feel motivated to use it if it’s ugly and hard to use.

]]> By: Usability Counts » Blog Archive » Great Design: It Spoils Us, And We Should Expect Better http://nsputnik.com/2008/05/great-design-spoils-us-its-a-good-thing/comment-page-1/#comment-52944 Usability Counts » Blog Archive » Great Design: It Spoils Us, And We Should Expect Better Wed, 21 May 2008 20:52:14 +0000 http://nsputnik.com/?p=185#comment-52944 [...] Nick Dynice has a great rant about design and usability, and some of the points — like we should expect more — are rightfully so. Read on… [...] [...] Nick Dynice has a great rant about design and usability, and some of the points — like we should expect more — are rightfully so. Read on… [...]

]]> By: Mason http://nsputnik.com/2008/05/great-design-spoils-us-its-a-good-thing/comment-page-1/#comment-52942 Mason Mon, 19 May 2008 02:23:11 +0000 http://nsputnik.com/?p=185#comment-52942 I think you'd enjoy this law of enterprise software usability my friend Ben wrote up a while back. He and I were both doing UI work at webMethods at the time: "The price customers pay for software and the level of usability they get with that software is inversely proportional." He goes on to explain: http://www.benjaminbooth.com/tableorbooth/2005/09/starship_unusab.html I think you’d enjoy this law of enterprise software usability my friend Ben wrote up a while back. He and I were both doing UI work at webMethods at the time:

“The price customers pay for software and the level of usability they get with that software is inversely proportional.”

He goes on to explain: http://www.benjaminbooth.com/tableorbooth/2005/09/starship_unusab.html

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