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Technology comes first, invention second and needs last: grand conceptual inventions happen because technology has made them possible, and the need develops afterwards.

Drawn from what Don Norman said

designunder our current: The user is not you: design for what they need, and study them to improve what exists Who should design software, and how?under our view: Studying users improves what exists; the breakthroughs come from technology and from questioning the obvious

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What Don Norman actually said

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  1. Don Norman

    Cognitive scientist and designer

    Technology first, invention second, needs last.

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