[IxDA Discuss] What tools do you use for prototyping?

[Todd Zaki Warfel]

On Nov 5, 2007, at 3:52 PM, Andrei Herasimchuk wrote:

> The fact that Visio seems to be a "legitimate" tool in the field  
> just makes me want to cry. I mean, would you create a scale model if  
> you were building the original iPod out of PlayDough to show to the  
> guy who signs the checks what the design will be? Or Legos for that  
> matter?

I don't personally consider Visio a legitimate tool for design or  
prototyping, except that since it has such deep penetration in the  
field it cannot, IMHO, be ignored. I for one am looking forward to the  
day when it falls by the wayside.


Cheers!

Todd Zaki Warfel
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