Aphorism 23

Your first design may seem like a solution but it is usually just an early definition of the problem you are trying to solve from.

Luke Wroblewski (viaLee McIvor)

2 Comments

  1. Martin Stewart-Weeks says:

    Here’s another you could add to the collection:

    “Institutions are set up to sustain the problems to which they are the solution” (Clay Shirky)

    • Public Strategist says:

      I think it’s subtly different from that – “Institutions will seek to preserve…” is not quite the same as “Institutions are set up to sustain…” Good suggestion, though – will make it part of a double number coming soon.