Pretty and Broken trumps Ugly and Working
Published in Sam's Blog on January, 2015
About the article
There, I've said it. Programming is a beauty contest, and if your software ain't pretty, it will lose out to something with half the function. This is a really difficult thing to admit as I'm not a designer, but the user interface is more important than the functionality.
Samuel Levy is a software architect, developer and consultant.
He owns and operates Determined Development, a small web development and consulting company operating out of Brisbane, Australia.
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