I will tell you something that really excites me - this discussion has brought more people into the discussion than many we have had in months - and that is a great thing. People I don't recognize are posting some very passionate, articulate arguments and that can only make this list better.
On Feb 13, 2008 4:10 PM, Matthew Nish-Lapidus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I couldn't agree more. I've learned so much form this list and the > community. I met people in Savannah that I wouldn't know at all if > not for this list. > > BUT, I also agree that there is a lot of needless debate about > questions that nobody here can wholey answer. So I just filter those > out and read only topics that are genuinely helpful and interesting. > That kind of filtering is a skill that everybody, especially > designers, should have. Really, must have to survive in this type of > society. > > > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:05:07, Kel Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I didn't take the "unsubscribe" recommendation literally (that > > struck me more as an emphatic attempt to get their point across). I > > do grow weary of topics that endure long past their expiration date. > > I also agree that idiopathic chest-pounding shouldn't be interpreted > > as advocation on behalf of our users. > > > > I think Rich states it best - there is good stuff to be found if > > you're in the right place with the right people. I personally have > > no use for endless "is not/are too" debates, so I don't bother. > > However, the guidance I've received from IxDA colleagues has always > > been timely, respectfully delivered and relevant. I'm grateful that > > folks here will take the time to provide their perspective on > > technical or political issues common to our practice. > > > > As with all things, use your personal filter and consider the source. > > > > > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > Posted from the new ixda.org > > http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=25870 > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > > > > > > -- > Matt Nish-Lapidus > work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / www.bibliocommons.com > -- > personal: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > -- ~ will "No matter how beautiful, no matter how cool your interface, it would be better if there were less of it." Alan Cooper - "Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems" ------------------------------------------------------- will evans user experience architect [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
