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Travel back in time: design methods of two billionaire industrialists

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Volume 15 , Issue 3 (May + June 2008) table of contents
Optimistic futurism

SECTION: Looking at things differently table of contents

Pages 30-33

Year of Publication: 2008

ISSN:1072-5520

Author

Jonathan Grudin

Microsoft Research

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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Unlike Ford, Hughes took his planes on tours and to competitions. He focused on design and use, but not on the manufacturing process. Prior to working for him, Hughes's brilliant engineer Glenn "Odie" Odekirk built automobiles and took them on demonstration tours, the common practice that Ford avoided with his laser focus on product improvement and manufacturing efficiency.

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Primary Classification:
H. Information Systems
H.5 INFORMATION INTERFACES AND PRESENTATION (I.7)
H.5.2 User Interfaces (D.2.2, H.1.2, I.3.6)