Steven Frank gets the quote of the day
People don’t want FEATURES. They’ll tell you they do until they’re blue in the face. But what they actually want is ease-of-use, and solutions to real-world problems
Bonus quote:
A 34-company committee couldn’t create a successful ham sandwich, much less a mobile application suite. It’s going to be some half-baked turd
It’s about the GPhone, nee “Android” — but the quotes are highly relevant to all kinds of engineering design of both software and hardware.
[p.s. I’m not echoing this because I think it might be true about Android. I don’t know what to think about Android. But the quotes in the context of creating software products are absolutely correct]