Hey! Welcome to this week’s Stark Difference in Design. Last Edition No. 26 had a 45% open rate. The most popular link was the What Happens When Kids Help Design Our Cities post. 💌 Tidbits + How to build technology that feels like a friend If communicating with CUIs is going to be as simple as talking to a good friend, we should design them as such. William Rawlins, a professor of Interpersonal Communication at Ohio University who studies friendship, says a friend has three qualities: they’re easy to talk to, enjoyable, and dependable. We form routines around turning to important people in our lives in the same way we build habits with our technologies.
27: A stark difference in design...
27: A stark difference in design...
27: A stark difference in design...
Hey! Welcome to this week’s Stark Difference in Design. Last Edition No. 26 had a 45% open rate. The most popular link was the What Happens When Kids Help Design Our Cities post. 💌 Tidbits + How to build technology that feels like a friend If communicating with CUIs is going to be as simple as talking to a good friend, we should design them as such. William Rawlins, a professor of Interpersonal Communication at Ohio University who studies friendship, says a friend has three qualities: they’re easy to talk to, enjoyable, and dependable. We form routines around turning to important people in our lives in the same way we build habits with our technologies.