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From Speech to Conversation: A UX Challenge
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From Speech to Conversation
A UX Challenge
Puget Sound World Usability Day
November 12, 2015 Siri Mehus, Blink UX
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Siri: The Perfect Robot for Our Time
The Atlantic, Oct 12, 2011
Siri is One Funny Lady
New York Times (blog), Oct 12, 2011
Siri is Sassy and Self-aware
CBS News, Oct 13, 2011
Why I’m Swooning Over Siri
CNN, Oct 10, 2011
Dear Siri, Do You Love Me?
International Business Times, Nov 17, 2011
Talk Dirty to Me, Siri
Slate, Oct 18, 2011
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Siri, we have to talk; Our communication stinks
CNET (blog), November 3, 2011
Siri is Apple’s Broken Promise
Gizmodo, Dec 5, 2011
Siri, Why Can’t You Understand Me?
Fast Company, Dec 7, 2011
Siri is Sexist
Forbes, December 1, 2011
Apple’s Siri not as smart as she looks, lawsuit charges
CNET, March 20, 2012
With Apple’s Siri, a Romance Gone Sour
New York Times (blog), July 15, 2012
5. “Sometimes it doesn’t catch exactly what you say…It’s frustrating
at times, especially when you try to correct it and it just gets
worse. Then after about the fourth attempt you just give up and
type it in. You’ve spent more time saying it than it would have
taken to type it in.”
- A Siri User
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1 Trina: How do you say, “I want the big cheeseburger” in Spanish?
2 Siri: Here is what I found on the web.
3 Trina: I mean, can you translate it for me?
4 Siri: I’m sorry. I can’t find any translation services.
5 Trina: How do I get translation services?
6 Siri: I’m sorry. I can’t find any translation services.
7 Trina: How do I get them?
8 Siri: Let me think about that.
Here is what I found on the web for “How do I get them?”
9 Trina: Aaaaaah! Forget it!