Erwin Ilgun repsonding to Stephanie Lawrence
…and think about the implications of using that persona to guide your product, from project to project, over years. Think of how limited the discussions of that product’s social/psych implications will be, if you focus on Sally & not real people outside of a narrow privileged view
My issue with personas is that they do not tell you anything about a real person or user. I agree that they more than anything reinforce existing ideas of what constitutes and drives a user.