The System Should Treat All User Input

If Our Field Is "to Advance", We Must - Without Displacing Creativity And Aesthetics - Make Sure Our Terminology Is Clear.

A Computer Shall Not Waste Your Time Or Require You To Do More Work Than Is Strictly Necessary.

I Am Only A Footnote, But Proud Of The Footnote I Have Become. My Subsequent Work On Eliciting Principles And Developing The Theory Of Interface Design, So That Many People Will Be Able To Do What I Did Is Probably Also Footnote-worthy. In Looking Back At This Turn-of-the-century Period, The Rise Of A Worldwide Network Will Be Seen As The Most Significant Part Of The Computer Revolution.

Right Now, Computers, Which Are Supposed To Be Our Servant, Are Oppressing Us.

If I Am Correct, The Use Of A Product Based On Modelessness And Monoty Would Soon Become So Habitual As To Be Nearly Addictive, Leading To A User Population Devoted To And Loyal To The Product.