Design Quote by Jared Spool
“Once you eliminate quality as a requirement, the entire design process becomes a whole lot easier.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Designing for Interaction, Jared Spool, 2010
If quality is not a constraint, design decisions become simpler and faster.
In simple terms: Dropping quality makes design easier.
Prioritize quality to avoid hidden problems.
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When to use this quote
- product development
- software engineering
- industrial design
- architectural planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How would you balance quality and speed?
- What risks arise when quality is de‑emphasized?
Ignoring quality can lead to costly failures later.