Quote by Giles Colborne Download Open image ““At home, at work, and outdoors, you must design for constant interruptions.”” — Giles Colborne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“At work, at home, and across the backyard fence, difficult conversations are attempted or avoided every day.” — Douglas Stone Copy Share Image
“I seek distractions in order to avoid the struggle of creating. Creating is hard. Distracting myself is really, really easy.” — Ed Cyzewski Copy Share Image
“You theoretically have so much more time at home, but you fill it with the minutiae that you somehow managed to avoid when you… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“If the precious, limited hours of my day are used bit by bit in scanning information, I will have less and less time for… — Sally Clarkson Copy Share Image
“Take power breaks every hour. Schedule tougher tasks for the time when you are most productive.” — Mani S. Sivasubramanian Copy Share Image
“We get distracted through employment and rarely have time to discover our true selves” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Don’t allow the demands of work load; make you lose touch with life.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“The state of being frantic, overextended and distracted drives people away rather than drawing them in and inviting them to the refuge of your… — Andi Ashworth Copy Share Image
“Interruption is basically a self serving and egotistical at. It blatantly states What I have to say is more important than what you have… — Robert E. Fisher Copy Share Image
“...the faster and busier things get, the more we need to build thinking time into our schedule. And the noisier things get, the more… — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
“concentrate on doing the best possible work you can in the time allotted for the task.” — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“Simplicity does not mean want or poverty. It does not mean the absence of any decor, or absolute nudity. It only means that the… — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“It’s been pointed out that products that start out simple often end up getting so complex they cease to be useful. But if you… — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“Continually adding features to software turns out to be equally unsustainable.” — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“Begin with that need—the user’s need to feel in control of some part of his life—then try to dig deeper by asking, “So what?” — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“Mainstreamers are interested in getting the job done now; experts are interested in customizing their settings first. • Mainstreamers value ease of control; experts… — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“Simple user experiences need to work for a novice, or a mainstreamer who’s under pressure.” — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“Visiting users in their workplaces was vital—if we’d simply imagined the manager at his desk we would have missed the crucial aspects. Watching people… — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“Wizards promise to make things simple by breaking them down into steps. The problem is they take control away from the user. Because of… — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“The quick and dirty way is to write down a one-line description, in the simplest terms possible, of what I’m creating, along with a… — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“The thing to do, then, is to describe what the user does from the beginning to the end of their experience, remembering that it’s… — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
“Your design shouldn’t interfere with this sense of control. It should extend it. Simple experiences make users confident that they’re making good choices. Simple… — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
