December 2009
Beginner to intermediate
168 pages
3h
English
book
Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems
by Steve Krug
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Chapter 10. Debriefing 101
Comparing notes and deciding what to fix
There are some men here to flood the bed for skating.
—MR. MACGREGOR, ATTTEMPTINGTO WAKE ROBERT BENCHLEY1
1 Robert Benchley was a seminal American humorist who wrote hundreds of columns for The New Yorker in the 1920s and ’30s (many subsequently published in collections with titles like David Copperfield, or Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea). If you laughed at something recently, it was probably in some way touched by Benchley’s legacy. (Dave Barry has called Benchley “my idol,” for instance.) Mr. MacGregor was Benchley’s personal assistant, who was forced to resort to various ruses to get him out of bed in the morning.
The debriefing session has a very clearly defined ...
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