Tesler’s law of the conservation of complexity

To do a difficult thing in the simplest way, we need a lot of options. When looking an any set of tools for a task, such as a digital photo editing program, a novice will see complexity. A professional sees a range of different tools, each of which is easy to use. They know h...

According to the law of conservation of energy, the total energy of a system remains constant through the energy that may change into another form.

Moreover, energy is something that cannot be created not destroyed, it simply is. Energy can change forms and is als...

• How simple something looks is not a reflection of how simple it is to use. If complexity is a constant, then there are trade-offs.
• Things don't always need to be very simple for users. When a product or service is too simple, users can feel robbed of control. We should recognize th...