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User experience utopia - interact seattle
Nick Finck, a user experience expert with over 15 years in the field, delivered a talk at Interact Seattle discussing various facets of user experience and its importance across multiple disciplines. He emphasized the need for accessibility, usability, and desirability in design, alongside the integration of innovative technology like augmented reality and motion-based gaming in future UX practices. Finck concluded by highlighting the value of failure in the creative process and the necessity of prioritizing user needs.
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- 1. User Experience Utopia NickFinck June 16, 2010 Interact Seattle - Seattle, WA
- 2. #UXutopia Use this whenyou comment on Twitter about this talk
- 3. ? Who the f#@k isthis dude?
- 4. Nick Finck Blue Flavor ‣ Principal & Director of User Experience ‣ Over 15 years of experience working in the web field ‣ Has worked with Adobe, Boeing, CBS, Cisco, CitiGroup, Comcast, FDIC, HP, IBM, and Microsoft ‣ Co-organized and curated more than 10 national and international web conferences & events ‣ BlueFlavor.com ‣ Judged the Webby’s and several other web awards ‣ NickFinck.com ‣ Former publisher of Digital Web Magazine ‣ Expertise in information architecture, interaction design, and user research
- 5. Outline ‣ Some bullshitabout me ‣ What the hell is UX ‣ Facets of UX ‣ Devices & context ‣ Really cool shit ‣ Milestones
- 6. ? What is the user experience?
- 7. “User Experience isa focus, a thread that runs through all of our disciplines, and which no discipline owns or controls.” - The UXsters Explain UX
- 8. • Accessibility (GAWDs) •Content Strategy (none) • Information Architecture (IAI) • Information Design (IDA) • Interaction Design (IxDA) • Product Management (PDMA) • Project Management (PMI) • Technical Writing (STC) • Usability Engineering (UPA) • User Research (HFES) • Visual Design (AIGA) • Web Analytics (WAA)
- 9. ? What makes agood user experience?
- 10. Facets of UserExperience Peter Morville, Semantic Studios, June 21st, 2004
- 11. Usable WellsFargo.com WaMu.com
- 12. Findable Wikipedia.org search Target.com help search
- 13. Credible BestBuy.com Frys.com
- 14. Accessible Safeway.com Costco.com $6 Million loss Target Settles Accessibility Lawsuit for $6 Million
- 15. Desirable Apple Google iPhone Android 28% of SmartPhone 9% of SmartPhone Market Share Market Share 54% of SmartPhone 27% of SmartPhone Web Traffic Web Traffic 83/100 customer sat 77/100 customer sat Nielsen, June 4th, 2010 Gartner, February 23rd, 2010 CFI Group, September 30th, 2009
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- 18. Valuable Macys.com $300 Million increase in sales Zappos.com Jared Spool, UIE, The $300 Million Button, January 14th 2009.
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- 25. ? What is aheadfor devices?
- 30. ? What is aheadfor UX?
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- 40. Oblong's g-speak Spatial OperatingEnvironment
- 41. Sixth Sense Wearable GesturalInterface
- 42. UX isn’t ameans to an end, it is only the beginning
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- 44. We need tofail more
- 45. Failure is notfalling down, failure is not getting up.
- 46. ! Michael Jordanfailed to make his varsity basketball team Albert Einstein's teacher described him as "mentally slow" Walt Disney went bankrupt several times
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- 48. It is notabout us, it is about the users!
- 49. Photo by DirkBorchers http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirkborchers/495659224/
- 50. Photo by JennyMorros http://www.flickr.com/photos/13799732@N08/1411680967/
- 51. Photo by RionNakaya http://www.flickr.com/photos/rion/47437262/
- 52. Thank you! Remember, commenton twitter with #UXutopia
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- 55. User Experience Utopia ‣@nickf ‣ nick@blueflavor.com ‣ BlueFlavor.com ‣ NickFinck.com Interact Seattle - Seattle, WA