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Interesting point of view ;-)

"...you want your products to be designed by people who understand your customers and can see the world from their point of view. The problem with programmers doing this work is that they don’t think like other people. In fact, programmers think so differently they’re like a separate species. Alan Cooper calls them Homo logicus..."

http://www.cooper.com/content/insights/newsletters/2003_08/Can_Programmers_Do_Interaction_Design.asp