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Software design is the act of determining the user's experience with a piece of software. It has nothing to do with how the code works inside, or how big or small the code is. The designer's task is to specify completely and unambiguously the user's whole experience.
-- David Liddle, From Bringing Design to Software, edited by Terry Winograd, 1996
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Computer programs emerge as the outcome of complex human processes of cognition, communication and negotiation, which serve to establish the meaningful embedding of the computer system in its intended use context.
-- Floyd, 1992, p. 24
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As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications.
-- Dave Parnas
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Eva Hornecker explains the evolving concept of Tangible Interaction.
Read Eva's insightful entry here..