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arothmanmusic t1_j2sjbbc wrote

They're missing "Users tend to think differently than developers; what seems obvious and simple to the person who wrote the code may be inscrutable to the person attempting to use the product."

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maowai t1_j2uj1zj wrote

Hence why UX Designer is a job.

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Emeraldish t1_j2swni7 wrote

Postel's 'law', namely to be flexible in the input you accept but not in your output and feedback, is somewhat related. But it does not fully cover it...

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whattheydontsay t1_j2swh4y wrote

A daily painful part of my job. Having developers question every step with smart solutions but solutions that someone’s grandma in Nebraska would never understand. Good UX is for everyone.

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