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Not only that, he proved that a 10x productivity gap is a conservative upper limit on the possible in early stage software. Indeed, Richard did more to move our project ahead in two person-days of work than Don and I had done in the preceding twelve person-weeks.
Ken Kocienda • Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
Can the user figure out how to use this?
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
A master of promotion, Sculley knew that the secret to success was to change the name of the field and find a new audience.
Jerry Kaplan • Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure
“But the desire to ship quickly was counterbalanced by a demanding, comprehensive perfectionism. Most commercial projects are driven by commercial values, where the goal is to maximize profits by outperforming your competition.
In contrast, the Macintosh was driven more by artistic values, oblivious to competition, where the goal was to be transcend
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There was a debate [on the Lisa] team about the mouse. Was it going to have a mouse, and how many buttons should it have? Steve and I wanted one button, because if there’s one button, you never have to think about it. One of the former Xerox guys argued for six buttons. He said, “Look, bartenders have six buttons on those drink dispensers, and they
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