[Sigia-l] Human-Centered Design 99% bad

[Eric Scheid]

On 4/8/05 5:57 AM, "Listera" <listera at rcn.com> wrote:

>> When 'Z' says stuff 'just happens' then it sounds like the users are finding
>> their own way to do what they want because the system designed doesnt quite
>> work they way the want to.
> 
> You mean users are looking at the phonebook, scratching their collective
> butts and wondering indignantly why the paper wasn't made softer to use as
> toilet paper?
> 
> I'd say shoot the designer. :-)

Do most office spaces include a toilet right there, in the cubicle, making
taking a dump an integrated part of the general activity of working in an
office?

Most offices put those facilities in their own segregated rooms, away from
all the paraphernalia of office work.

Context. I'm sure you've heard of it ;-)

e.