See, I'd love to be in a position where my market share and audience obliged us to look at my productions in this way ;) I've maintained (or tried) to keep this perspective on Google Wave, for example.
To go with single user examples, my fiancee immediately said upon watching it "My mom would be all over this", since she only browses for news, has corrected eyesight and does email, also finding herself frustrated with even longstanding "commonly used" standard computer interactions to do simple tasks, such as scrolling with a mouse and copy-pasting. Scott On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Neil Cadsawan <[email protected]> wrote: > Other conversations that I've been having today revolve around > whether or not this could be an introduction of slow design into the > computing world. Best described here: > http://www.good.is/post/hurry-up-and-wait/ > > Could be. I too see this as more of a book or newspaper replacement > than a laptop or iphone replacement. The form factor leads you to > interact with it differently than either of those two. > > We must now come up with the content that will make this device > shine. Apple's given us their tabula rasa, so to speak, and it will > only be as good as the content that best makes use of its technology. > -- "You always have the carny connection." - Clair High ________________________________________________________________ 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
