Thoughts on designing apps for wearables and the interaction behind them accompanied by many examples

1. Wearables
Interaction Design
By Markiyan Matsekh,
Mobility Product Manager @ ELEKS

2. Wearables is a misleading term

3. Activity Trackers

4. Interaction devices

5. Interaction devices

6. Why?

8. 100
times
We check our phones daily

9. Which translates into…
2.5
hours
http://goo.gl/No9os7
Daily

10. Lost in Phone Scenario

11. Wearables allow easier interaction

13. First there was Glass

15. Not enough value for everyday use

16. We also made an experiment

17. The Heat

18. Battery Life
40 min 782 6 hrs 95 hrs
video pictures stuff idle

19. Still there’s the enterprise

20. Warehousing

21. Healthcare

22. Oil&Gas

23. Smartwatches

24. Smartwatch UX

25. Smaller screen

26. More Decomposition

27. Look for new input methods

28. We want to minimize users’ efforts for achieving their goal

29. Music

30. Transport

31. Productivity

32. Ok google, start “timetracker”…
Start tracking the yahoo case…

33. Ok google, start myapp…
Working on the CBS case…
No! Not the see-bee-ass!

34. The convenience

35. How far can we go with
frictionless experience?

36. Voice Control

37. Finger Gestures

38. Muscle-based gestures

39. Thought-based actions?

40. Just stop it

41. Social acceptance

42. Will this become
normal?

43. Maybe

44. What’s next?

46. The easier it is to get data, the more we use it

47. Information Overload

48. Thank you!
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