(533 quotes found)
“The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.”
Dave Barry
“Why is it drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?”
Clifford Stoll
“Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.”
Tim Berners-Lee
“Let's face it, the average computer user has the brain of a Spider Monkey.”
Bill Gates
“GUI (Graphical User Interface) is always intuitive to those who design it.”
Maya Elhalal
“Users do not care about what is inside the box, as long as the box does what they need done.”
Jef Raskin
“only drive users underground.”
Nick Mason
“Those users haven't been upgraded because of viability concerns about Apple, which I think we've overcome, ... And we haven't given them a good product in a long time.”
Steve Jobs
“The point is that analytical designs are not to be decided on their convenience to the user or necessarily their readability or what psychologists or decorators think about them; rather, design architectures should be decided on how the architecture assists analytical thinking about evidence.”
Edward Tufte
“Macintosh users tend to be a very independent type, and they tend to be very loyal to their product. They've been threatened with [Apple] going out of business and being put out of their schools and out of their companies, and they've got to fight. There's so much passion for it.”
Steve Wozniak