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The myth of optimal web design


"Perfection in design is not possible. No matter how much is known about a given business, user group or technology, you can not simultaneously satisfy all possible objectives."

Posted at September 18, 2001 10:38 AM


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This article highlights why much of the IA/ID/UX developer's role is not easily achieved by a program and why experience matters. Every choice made to a site or information application impacts the various constituencies differently.

Posted by vanderwal at September 18, 2001 01:48 PM


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