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January 9, 2009

Usabillity work is _underware_ -- nobody ever sees it. -- Unknown   (via interaction-design.org)
From feed.informer.com

Tuesday, February 07, 2006

The Role and Evolution of Design in Software Products

Dirk Knemeyer discusses the way design evolves within a corporate structure ...

"Design professionals often decry the lack of importance and investment their companies place on design. After all, most software projects revolve around a product’s engineering, to the ongoing detriment of its design—not to mention the chagrin of so many designers, who wriggle uncomfortably toward the bottom of the food chain. But there is a good reason for this: products can be very profitable without investing a single penny in interface design—at least, beyond the user interfaces the engineers build. Indeed, at least in the early stages of a market or company, resources dedicated to intentional interface design are often a bonus rather than being viewed as a necessity. Sound crazy?"   continued ...   (Via UXmatters)

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