Are Users Stupid? (Alertbox Feb. 2001)

Msg#853 - Are Users Stupid? (Alertbox Feb. 2001)

Posted: 2/12/2001 by Duncan
Modified: 2/12/2001 by Duncan

Summary: Opponents of the usability movement claim that it focuses on stupid users and that most users can easily overcome complexity. In reality, even smart users prefer pursuing their own goals to navigating idiosyncratic designs. As Web use grows, the price of ignoring usability will only increase.

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RE: Are Users Stupid? (Alertbox Feb. 2001) ( 2/16/2001 by Scott, Label: None. )

I couldn't help myself, I had to reply to this one......... Are users