Beck
Beck
Beck Hansen, known by stage name Beck, is an American singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist. He is mostly known for his musical composition, as well as a palette of sonic genres...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth8 July 1970
CountryUnited States of America
art design should
No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
avoid costs design front longer received software spend start takes time upfront wisdom
Received wisdom is that if you spend time up front getting the design right, you avoid costs later. But the longer you spend getting the design right, the more your upfront costs are, and the longer it takes for the software to start earning.
apparent consequences design software
The problem is, in software design, often the consequences of your decisions don't become apparent for years.
design economic improvise model presents quickly rational software
A rational model of software is to design it quickly - the economic pressure to improvise presents an interesting challenge.
change clearly design easy elements manage obviously simple simplify step technical
Design should be easy in the sense that every step should be obviously and clearly identifiable. Simplify elements to make change simple so you can manage the technical risk.
acquire course designed help integrity loyal people program sales selling
The Integrity Selling Program is a needs-focused sales course designed to help sales people and organizations acquire and keep more loyal customers.
design research lag
Learning research tells us that the time lag from experiment to feedback is critical ...
design listening different
Listening, Testing, Coding, Designing. That's all there is to software. Anyone who tells you different is selling something.
design forever simplicity
How good the design is doesn't matter near as much as whether the design is getting better or worse. If it is getting better, day by day, I can live with it forever. If it is getting worse, I will die.
people want franklin
There are plenty of Minutemen. People willing to be Minutemen. Where are the people that want to be George Washington? Where are the Benjamin Franklins? Where is Sam Adams? Where is John Adams?
mother children years
I've said for years to wives and mothers, you must start to see yourself as Sarah Connor. You must equip your children with the information they need to survive an ever-changing world.
helping-others people use
There are a lot of technical studio things I've learned or figured out, and I feel like I could use those things to help other people with what they're doing.
thinking years people
For the records I've work on over the last 10 years, I get sent the really compressed version and the non-compressed version, and oftentimes you end up going with the more compressed one because it's what people's ears are attuned to. I think the bigger problem is saturation and people being desensitized.
believe years people
I've been arguing with people for 10 years about tape versus digital, and I believe tape is absolutely essential in getting the sound that's conducive to the enjoyment of music.