Even the best designers produce successful products only if their designs solve the right problems. A wonderful interface to the wrong features will fail.
Jakob NielsenA general principle for all user interface design is to go through all of your design elements and remove them one at a time.
Jakob NielsenEven though it is better if the system can be used without documentation, it may be necessary to provide help and documentation. Any such information should be easy to search, focused on the user's task, list concrete steps to be carried out, and not be too large.
Jakob Nielsen