Google respects simplicity. That’s clear based on the design of their home page (assuming you don’t use iGoogle). It’s changed very little since the beginning. It’s simple, clean, and familiar. A field study from Google into the search habits of users has made it even more clear that simplicity reigns supreme when it comes to search.
Simplicity Marketing from Apple, Nintendo, & UPS
Like anyone else, I find Steve Job’s product launch presentations to be mesmerizing.
ASP.NET Client-Callback – Simplicity vs. Performance
In light of the rising popularity of AJAX during the last couple of years, Microsoft wanted to include the feature natively into ASP.NET’s object model.
Design Simplicity for Business Websites
Search engines don’t care about web design. People do. While search engines will not index a website for its great layout, but for the content, people will forget the website that has nothing distinctive about it.
Simplicity Demands Difficult Choices
Too much web management suffers from trying to be all things to all people. Apple and Google have triumphed from targeting common tasks.
Simplicity is in the eye of the beholder. What is simple to the creator is rarely so simple to the customer.
I recently bought a Philips CD burner. Its software was difficult to install. What I wanted to do was copy music I had bought from Apple iTunes. When I finally managed to complete the installation, it wouldn’t let me do that. Thus, I wasted about 30 minutes installing and uninstalling the software.
Achieving Greater Simplicity Involves Managing Increasing Complexity
Never before has there been so much to choose from, and never before has it been more important to eliminate most of these choices.
Simplicity as a Means to Develop your Home Based Business
Simplicity at its best: The Power of Transcending the Confusion
Stripping Down CRM to Pint-Size Simplicity
Over the past decade, companies have spent untold millions on the promise of CRM-that a single, shared view of the customer offers value to the organization, including field support. Yet acceptance of CRM systems by the frontline in the field-the sales representatives-can prove to be a considerable challenge. Low sales representative compliance compromises data quality; and a CRM system with incomplete data is of minimal use.