“Personas are perhaps the best tool in the user-centered design toolbox for communicating empathy — they feel like real people with real concerns, and when crafted well, can transfer insights realized through research to other members of the project team. [Consequently] I get riled up when I see persona deliverables that diminish the reader’s capacity for empathy.”
the key phrase being, “when crafted well…” . From Adaptive Path.
posted by Ted Boren
on Friday, Mar 23, 2007
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personas,
empathy