As I’m doing research for a paper for my Library Planning, Marketing, & Assessment course, I am reminded of what I learned in my Human Interaction with Computers course: simplicity in design is best.
Just like the interface on an Apple computer, simplification of processes provides a friendlier, more enjoyable user experience: things are easy to [...]
Archive for February, 2008
On Interface Design
Posted in design, tagged Apple, design, interfaces, simplicity, usability on February 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Building Blocks of Execution
Posted in book review, tagged advertising, books, building blocks, human resources, leadership, libraries, library management, people, quotes, the discipline of execution on February 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
According to the authors of Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done (2002), there are three building blocks to execution. The first is “the leader’s seven essential behaviors;” the second is “creating the framework for cultural change;” and the third is “having the right people in the right place.”
Of course, you can’t have the last [...]





