Kathy Sierra famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The secret to building great products is not creating awesome features, it's to make your users awesome.
-- Kathy Sierra

#Creating #Secret #Building
Give users what they actually want, not what they say they want. And whatever you do, don't give them new features just because your competitors have them!
-- Kathy Sierra

#Giving #Want #Competitors
In many cases, the more you try to compete, the less competitive you actually are.
-- Kathy Sierra

#Effectiveness #Trying #Cases
Twitter, for all its good, is a hate amplifier.
-- Kathy Sierra

#Hate
It does not matter how awesome your product is or your presentation or your post. Your awesome thing matters ONLY to the extent that it serves the user's ability to be a little more awesome.
-- Kathy Sierra

#Doe #Littles #Matter
Amazing, powerful, inspirational - those adjectives might make me sound like a fawning fan, but REWORK is that useful. Be prepared for a new feeling of clarity and motivation.
-- Kathy Sierra

#Motivation #Powerful #Feelings
Code as if the next guy to maintain your code is a homicidal maniac who knows where you live.
-- Kathy Sierra

#Guy #Where You Live #Next
Just make people better at something they want to be better at.
-- Kathy Sierra

#People #Want
The best user experiences are enchanting.Â They help the user enter an alternate reality, whether it's the world of making music, writing, sharing photos, coding, or managing a project.
-- Kathy Sierra

#Writing #Reality #Alternate Realities
We are all human, and caring about the way something looks and feels does not mean we're superficial--it means we're human. We don't need to exploit sex to recognize that a certain amount of sexiness is both pleasurable and natural.
-- Kathy Sierra

#Sex #Mean #Caring

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