Concerned Quote by Jef Raskin
“As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.”
About This Quote
Source Quote: Interview, 1990s, Jef Raskin on human‑computer interaction
The user experience is defined by the interface; it is the product itself.
In simple terms: Interface equals product for the user.
Key Takeaway
Design interfaces as the product.
Themes
design
usability
human‑centered
technology
Mood
practical
insightful
Type
advice
observational
When to use this quote
- software development
- web design
- mobile apps
- customer support
Key Concepts
user experience
product design
interaction
simplicity
Questions to Reflect On
- How does interface design shape perception of value?
- What aspects of product are invisible to users?
A Different Perspective
Neglecting backend functionality can undermine interface quality.
