Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 23:22:04 02/11/00
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On February 11, 2000 at 20:54:12, Vincent Vega wrote: >On February 11, 2000 at 20:42:20, Dave Gomboc wrote: > >>Didn't you just answer your own question, then? :-) >> >>Dave > >I understand your point, but it's hard for me to believe that none of the >obviously very talented commercial programmers has the ability to design great >UI. I know that there is at least some overlap in skills necessary to make a >great engine and UI skills. My guess is simply that so much of their time and >energy is spent tweaking the engine, that there is nothing left for UI. It's not hard for me to believe; user interface _design_ requires a very different skill set from traditional software development. (Once the UI is designed, I don't doubt that a software developer could implement it well.) Dave
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