My shamelessly subjective, âšout of context & utterly biased recap I will give to my team back in SF of what I got out of the Interaction09 Conference held in Vancouver and homage to the fabulous, thought-provoking speakers I saw there.
Sounds: Walk Slowly by Supercar
(sadly not well know in the US but you should check them out)
3. 80 Percent of the worldâs population speaks
languages other than English
4. 42 percent of college graduates never read
another book after college.
1/3 of high school graduates never read
another book for the rest of their lives.
5. In 2007 the United Nations Population
Division projected that the world's
population will likely surpass 10 billion in
2055
6. By 2012 the
majority of the
By 2020 the
population of Asia
United States
will be over the
will have a
age of 65
more people
retired than in
the work force
26. for big projects
Journeys of Motion
Video or stills to create a narrative
Step by step narrative of the user journey
write a script
use sound or voice over to express the emotion
+
Chloe Gottleib & Jill Nussbaum, RGA
27. for all projects
Parti Diagram
Show the conceptual architecture of the site, service or product
Concept Statement
Y! Example:
âThe Dashboard for what you love on the webâ
Design Principles Statement
Driving characteristics of the design
Y! Example:
Enhance the Core
Check in behavior
Immediate engagement
Luke W. Parti and the Design Sandwich
28. for design for play
Game Design Document
Genre/Platform Audience
Aesthetics
Who will play it
What are the entities (avatar/no avatar)
Verbs for desired controls
What is the reward system?
How does one progress?
What are the customization options
What is the tutorial, help or learning curve
Nadya Direkova, RazorïŹsh
29. âthe best way to predict the future
is to invent itâ
Alan Kay By way of Dan Saffer : Carpe Diem
31. To Read:
â101 Things I Learned in Architecture Schoolâ - Matthew Fredrick
Sea Change Design Process - Lauralee Alben
To see:
âCarpe Diemâ - Dan Safferâs closing keynote http://www.kickerstudio.com/blog/
Manuel Lima www.visualcomplexity.com
Gestalt of Interface Design www.michaelsalamon.com/ixd09
Doors of Perception http://www.doorsofperception.com/