I had a professor that loved to tell us that statistics were invented  
in order to legitimize social sciences... cause they weren't 'real'  
science.

Mark


On Nov 27, 2007, at 10:21 PM, Melvin Jay Kumar wrote:

> Hi Katie,
>
> You said it all. =)
>
> "If you  want someone to believe what you're saying, find a number  
> that seems
>  to support it."
>
> Although I don't like to give numbers for a lot of the IA/UX work I
> do, but in the business / Corporate environment, without numbers , you
> cannot sell or get funding or approval to go forward, so I provide the
> numbers they need. =)
>
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