The System Should Treat All User Input

Users Do Not Care About What Is Inside The Box, As Long As The Box Does What They Need Done.

I Am Confident That We Can Do Better Than Guis Because The Basic Problem With Them (and With The Linux And Unix Interfaces) Is That They Ask A Human Being To Do Things That We Know Experimentally Humans Cannot Do Well. The Question I Asked Myself Is, Given Everything We Know About How The Human Mind Works, Could We Design A Computer And Computer Software So That We Can Work With The Least Confusion And Greatest Efficiency?

As Far As The Customer Is Concerned, The Interface Is The Product.

An Interface Is Humane If It Is Responsive To Human Needs And Considerate Of Human Frailties.

If Our Field Is "to Advance", We Must - Without Displacing Creativity And Aesthetics - Make Sure Our Terminology Is Clear.