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Conceptual integrity in turn dictates that the design must proceed from one mind, or from a very small number of agreeing resonant minds.
Frederick P. Brooks Jr. • Mythical Man-Month, Anniversary Edition, The: Essays On Software Engineering
common wisdom or intuition, the worst design problem is a clean canvas.
Löwy Juval • Righting Software
It is the duty of machines and those who design them to understand people. It is not our duty to understand the arbitrary, meaningless dictates of machines.
Don Norman • The Design of Everyday Things
Simple user experiences need to work in disruptive, changing environments.
Giles Colborne • Simple and Usable Web, Mobile, and Interaction Design
Simplicity happens in the user’s head
Giles Colborne • Simple and Usable Web, Mobile, and Interaction Design

industrial designers emphasizing form and material, interactive designers emphasizing understandability and usability, and experience designers emphasizing the emotional impact.
Donald A. Norman • The Design of Everyday Things
What matters is whether users can easily do the tasks they need to do. It really doesn't matter if the user thinks something on the page is ugly or should be moved or changed. Sometimes