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The rule to defer judgment encourages design by committee; effective teams do not defer criticism, they create through it.

Drawn from what Don Norman said

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

Who should design software, and how?under our view: One person of taste has to be in charge, because design by committee is bad design

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What Don Norman actually said

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  1. Don Norman

    Cognitive scientist and designer

    We challenge this approach. It encourages design by committee and infuses a superficial sense of collaboration that leads to compromises and weakens ideas. Our view, the product of years of studies of and participation in innovation projects, is that effective teams do not defer critical reflection; they create through criticism.

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