[IxDA Discuss] A question about Personas

Todd Zaki Warfel lists at toddwarfel.com
Tue Aug 21 10:29:23 PDT 2007


On Aug 21, 2007, at 1:24 PM, Douglas Brashear wrote:

> “If they're becoming detached, you're not doing them correctly.”  
> Well, I’ll just leave that one alone.

Because?

> If multiple people are consulted for your personas, and the  
> personas mature over time like the people, and therefore the  
> personas always contain the same information that could be obtained  
> directly from your audience representatives, then congratulations,  
> you just wasted the amount of time and client money it took to  
> create the personas.

Howso?



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Todd Zaki Warfel
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