Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Ben Shneiderman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American scientist Ben Shneiderman.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Ben Shneiderman

Ben Shneiderman is an American computer scientist, a Distinguished University Professor in the University of Maryland Department of Computer Science, which is part of the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland, College Park, and the founding director (1983-2000) of the University of Maryland Human-Computer Interaction Lab. He conducted fundamental research in the field of human–computer interaction, developing new ideas, methods, and tools such as the direct manipulation interface, and his eight rules of design.

Leonardo Da Vinci combined art and science and aesthetics and engineering, that kind of unity is needed once again.
A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.
The purpose of visualization is insight, not pictures — © Ben Shneiderman
The purpose of visualization is insight, not pictures
The old computing was about what computers could do; the new computing is about what users can do. Successful technologies are those that are in harmony with users' needs. They must support relationships and activities that enrich the users' experiences.
I've often gotten the feeling that the only people who have learned from computer assisted instruction are the authors.
More time is wasted in front of computers than on highways.
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