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"I would argue that if the designer is doing their job properly and working with and for users, then they will be usually right, and if you don't like it, you'r
by keithpeter 13y ago
"I would argue that if the designer is doing their job properly and working with and for users, then they will be usually right, and if you don't like it, you're wrong, and you should go somewhere else..."
Canonical claim that they user test the Unity interface. The test tasks appear to be geared to 'end users', although there is a nod to 'power users'[1]. This focus on testing and iteration would seem to be at variance with the idea of a 'design dictator'. Does anyone have hard evidence of user testing of the Gnome 3 desktop?
[1] http://design.canonical.com/topic/user-experience/ http://design.canonical.com/topic/user-experience/ [list of blog posts showing range of activity]