{"id":121,"date":"2008-04-27T12:38:11","date_gmt":"2008-04-27T19:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/?p=121"},"modified":"2008-05-13T08:34:39","modified_gmt":"2008-05-13T15:34:39","slug":"age-of-user-experience-pdf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/?p=121","title":{"rendered":"Age of User Experience (PDF)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was browsing around my old Adobe files\/folders this morning and found this PDF that I had created for the team, as an evangelism artifact, based upon an industry report trumping UX over feature creep. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/beyondfeatures.pdf\" title=\"BeyondFeatures.pdf\">BeyondFeatures.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a nutshell:<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 More features isn&#8217;t better, it&#8217;s worse.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 You can&#8217;t make things easier by adding to them<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Confusion is the ultimate deal breaker<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Style matters<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Only features that provide a good experience will be used<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Any feature that requires learning will only be adopted by a small fraction of users<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Unused features can slow you down and hurt ease of use<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Users don&#8217;t want to think about technology<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Forget about killer features; focus on killer experience (how it all comes together)<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Less is difficult to achieve, that&#8217;s why less is more valuable<\/p>\n<p>Hope others find this to be valuable as well&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was browsing around my old Adobe files\/folders this morning and found this PDF that I had created for the team, as an evangelism artifact, based upon an industry report trumping UX over feature creep. BeyondFeatures.pdf In a nutshell: \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 More features isn&#8217;t better, it&#8217;s worse. \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 You can&#8217;t make things easier by adding to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/?p=121\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Age of User Experience (PDF)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghostinthepixel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}