Yes, what we really need from our airlines (and governments) is to be treated like small children afraid of monsters in the closet. Bring out the smoke and mirrors, because we can't handle the truth.
We all appreciate security measures. It would be nice if they were effective/thought out security measures. And yes, I lose 10 minutes of my life to annoyance every time they make me take my shoes off in the Boston airport. They're clearly not designing their user experience for me. The reason this, er, flies, is only because flying is a necessity. If we want to get to certain places, we have no choice but to get on that plane, no matter how poor the experience is. </end rant> -eva On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:33:14, Patricia Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aren't solutions such as the airport security measures just another > way of designing for the user experience? Rather than tell the > consumer that the chances of 9-11 occuring again are slim, isn't it > easier to just put on a show and make people feel safe again? > > ... > ________________________________________________________________ *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
