{"id":877,"date":"2006-12-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-09T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwneu.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2006\/12\/10\/815\/"},"modified":"2006-12-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-09T23:00:00","slug":"815","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2006\/12\/10\/815\/","title":{"rendered":"Simplicity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joel Spolsky &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/items\/2006\/12\/09.html\" title=\"Joel on Software\">Simplicity<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnd.org\/dn.mss\/simplicity_is_highly.html\">Donald Norman<\/a> concludes that simplicity is overrated. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>I think it is a misattribution to say, for example, that the iPod is successful <em>because it lacks features<\/em>. If you start to believe that, you&#8217;ll believe, among other things, that you should <em>take out<\/em> features to increase your product\u2019s success. With six years of experience running my own software company I can tell you that <em>nothing<\/em> we have <em>ever<\/em> done at Fog Creek has increased our revenue more than releasing a new version with more features. Nothing.&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joel Spolsky &#8211; Simplicity: &#8222;Donald Norman concludes that simplicity is overrated. [&#8230;] I think it is a misattribution to say, for example, that the iPod is successful because it lacks features. If you start to believe that, you&#8217;ll believe, among other things, that you should take out features to increase your product\u2019s success. With six [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weblog"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}