one better
Graphic designer and painter Paula Scher on how to make something great: "Less is more and more is more. It's the middle that's not a good place."
Small things are what create excellence: – Everyone does the basics. – Pay attention to details as they are the ingredients to Excellence. – Excellence is created by the execution of our Trilogy Service Standards. – Go out of your way to help our customers or another employee . . . your efforts will return dividends to you.
Edward Hess • Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Entrepreneurial Businesses
Because products are not neutral. They are opinions embedded in pixels – every button, every default—says something about what we believe people are for. About who our customers can become.
Sari Azout • Becoming unLLMable
Learning is downstream of doing. The order should rarely be reversed. Most real knowledge, knowledge worth attaining, lives in the hands . It must be cultivated gradually, like a garden. Really, it must be grown. Most real knowledge is the result of doing something deliberately for a long time and steadily making small improvements. It requires a s... See more
Do what you can't
one of the most important creative principles: Hold the smallest detail to the highest standard.
Greg Hoffman • Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike
Good design is opinionated
Developing Taste
When the first car came out, consumers didn't care about its color, or silhouette, because the competition was a horse.1 But now that cars have been commoditized, quality and details have become more important than ever.
The same applies to software. Simply shipping a product that works is no longer enough, everyone can do that, espe... See more
When the first car came out, consumers didn't care about its color, or silhouette, because the competition was a horse.1 But now that cars have been commoditized, quality and details have become more important than ever.
The same applies to software. Simply shipping a product that works is no longer enough, everyone can do that, espe... See more
emilkowal.ski • Developing Taste
