[Sigia-l] Best Quote from Seattle "Usability 2.0" talk

[Jared M. Spool]

At 06:23 AM 7/22/2005, Eric Scheid wrote:

>On 22/7/05 4:43 PM, "Listera" <listera at rcn.com> wrote:
>
> >> "I went to Don's house for dinner one time. All I can tell you about
> >> the man that brought the word 'affordance' into common use is that he
> >> has to have a label on his doorbell because otherwise nobody can tell
> >> how to press it."
> >
> > Is Don too cheap to replace his doorbell?
>
>May be he never uses it himself?

Shortly after my visit, he solved the problem by selling the house. I 
wonder if the buyers appreciated the irony.


Jared M. Spool
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