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Often forgotten attributes that could help us engineers better understand the human species. An ice breaker for those tough software engineering discussions. Attributed to the www!
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11Thingsengineers need to know abouthumans
HUMANSDon’t like to work or think
HUMANSHAVE
LIMITATIONS
HUMANSMAKE MISTAKES
HUMANSHAVE A
COMPLICATED MEMORY
HUMANSARE SOCIAL(Oh Really?!)
HUMANSHAVE A RELATIVELY SHORT ATTENTION
SPAN
(COMPARED TO COMPUTERS)
HUMANSCRAVE INFORMATION
(ENGINEERS CAN’T REALLY TELL WHY)
HUMANSFORM MENTAL
MODELS
HUMANSARE INATELY
CURIOUS AND USE VISUAL SYSTEMS WHEN POSSIBLE
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HUMANSUSE SYSTEMS BUILT
BY ENGINEERS
(or they try to)
Engineers are cool
ENGINEERSBuild stuff that
delightHUMANS
Too
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That’s me – Lawrence Wilfred
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