December 2011
3 posts
“Take the risk of thinking for yourself, much more happiness, truth, beauty, and...”
– Christopher Hitchens (via nevver)
“Creative workers are not motivated by money, directed by authority, or impressed...”
– Alan Cooper (via mralancooper)
The language of UX
is plain fucking English.
It’s fine to talk about intrinsic and extrinsic rewards, Gestalt principles, gamification, ethnographic studies, qualitative and quantitative research when talking to other practitioners, but these terms mean little outside of our little field. Nor does their use help our reputation of being pretentious douchebags within some circles.
Sure, buzzwords are handy...