Usability Quote of the Day

February 9, 2012

Most people who encounter computer-based automation at work do not choose the software with which they work, and have comparatively little control over when and how they do what they do. For them, the use of computers can be an oppressive experience, rather than a liberating one. -- Sarah Kuhn, Bringing Design to Software, edited by Terry Winograd, 1996    (via interaction-design.org)

Saturday, December 20, 2008

A Popping-Good Look at Brand Engagement

Brand engagement with resulting reviews ...

"If we want to see how brand engagement works, we don’t have to look any further than the Cuisinart Popcorn Maker.

Cuisinart Popcorn Maker - Usability, User Interface Design

Cuisinart Popcorn Maker


Williams-Sonoma is featuring this intriguingly designed popper on their site. It’s received 3.6 stars from the 25 reviewers. Only 9 (36%) of those reviewers gave it one, two, or three stars.

Amazon is selling the exact same popper. Yet their reviewers have a very different take:"    (Continued via UIE Brain Sparks. jared Spool)    [Usability Resources]

William Sonoma - Usability, User Interface Design

William Sonoma

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