Worst Interface Ever
Would you pay $1500 US to install a self-destruct switch in your car? Bruce Tognazzini describes a problem with his Lexus (it can’t be towed without trashing the transmission) and a potentially-disastrous attempt to rectify the problem with an after-market device.
Bruce’s recommedations include:
- Never, ever, ever let systems-level engineers do human interaction design unless they have displayed a proven secondary talent in that area.