How would you design a kitchen? - dos
Continued from uno..
I'll attempt to describe the notions of "mental model" and "affordances" in this quick post. Our mind constantly picks up pre-conceived notions and expectations about certain things. Mind assumes certain object to have a particular set of characteristics and if it finds out otherwise, it has a tendancy to judge the object as poorly designed.
More at the original post: http://www.kintya.com/blog/2008/08/how-would-you-1.html
-Kintan
