At 12:42 PM -0400 10/2/09, Thomas Petersen wrote: >I see great benefit in testing before starting on the actual design >process in order to figure out what kind of problems, issues and >tasks users want. But testing usability in an environment that is not >final is IMO a waste of both time and money. Only if we are dealing >with entire new paradigms do I see any reason to test. > >Most people who call them selves either information architects or >UX'ers or designers should be able to deliver their part without >needing to involve the users once the problems, tasks and purpose >have been established.
Tell me you're being facetious. Please. Elizabeth -- Elizabeth Buie Luminanze Consulting, LLC www.luminanze.com @ebuie ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help