Design Qualities

By Stefan Tilkov on May 23, 2004 9:13 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (6)

Tim Bray writes about industrial design. I’ve never understood why some companies manage to build products that are just beautiful, while others fail so miserably.

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Stefan Tilkov wonders why so many companies fail at product design. It's much the same reason most software companies fail at usability. Good design is sufficiently intangible as to be regarded as surplus to selling something. It's not obvious to many ... Read More

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» Ugly from Bill de hÓra

Stefan Tilkov wonders why so many companies fail at product design. It's much the same reason most software companies fail at usability - they don't even try. Good design is sufficiently intangible as to be regarded as surplus to selling something. It'... Read More

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» Ugly from Bill de hÓra

Stefan Tilkov wonders why so many companies fail at product design. It's much the same reason most software companies fail at usability - they don't even try. Good design is sufficiently intangible as to be regarded as surplus to selling something. It'... Read More

Tracked on May 23, 2004 10:59 PM
» Ugly from Bill de hÓra

Stefan Tilkov wonders why so many companies fail at product design. It's much the same reason most software companies fail at usability - they don't even try. Good design is sufficiently intangible as to be regarded as surplus to selling something. It'... Read More

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» Ugly from Bill de hÓra

Stefan Tilkov wonders why so many companies fail at product design. It's much the same reason most software companies fail at usability - they don't try. Good design is sufficiently intangible as to be regarded as surplus to selling something. It's not... Read More

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» Ugly from Bill de hÓra

Stefan Tilkov wonders why so many companies fail at product design. It's much the same reason most software companies fail at usability - they don't try. Good design is sufficiently intangible as to be regarded as surplus to selling something. It's not... Read More

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