"If I am correct, the use of a……" — Jef Raskin
"If I am correct, the use of a product based on modelessness and monoty would soon become so habitual as to be nearly addictive, leading to a user population devoted to and loyal to the product."
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16 Quotes by Jef Raskin
Jef Raskin has 16 quotes on this site.
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As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.
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Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us.
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A well-designed and humane interface does not need to be split into beginner and expert subsystems.
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What users want is convenience and results.
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A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.
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A computer shall not waste your time or require you to do more work than is strictly necessary.
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The system should treat all user input as sacred.
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Once the product's task is known, design the interface first; then implement to the interface design.
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Users do not care about what is inside the box, as long as the box does what they need done.
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An unlimited-length file name is a file. The content of a file is its own best name.
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When you have to choose among methods, your locus of attention is drawn from the task and temporarily becomes the…
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If I had not studied music, there would be no Macintosh computers today.
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More Addictive Quotes
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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that…
— Alec Baldwin
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When you share work, and you have the opportunity of seeing people you like doing what they do best, and…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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Stationery is addictive. I get mine made in Paris at Benetton, and writing on it gives me a strange thrill.
— Graydon Carter
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I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to…
— Eric Clapton
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Three cigarettes in, your body already craves it. It is that addictive.
— Loni Anderson
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Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on…
— Maya Angelou
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Marijuana is an addictive drug which produces in its users insanity, criminality, and death.
— Harry J. Anslinger
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Fame is addictive. Money is addictive. Attention is addictive. But golf is second to none.
— Marc Anthony
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I'll tell you why I like the cigarette business. It cost a penny to make. Sell it for a dollar.…
— Warren Buffett
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All who are caught in its seductive, tantalizing web and remain so will become addicted to its immoral, destructive influence.…
— Richard G. Scott
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Another false philosophy that appeals to the Mr. Hyde side of our natures is that peeking into pornography is harmless.…
— James E. Faust
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