46. ā¢ No logos
ā¢ No buttons
ā¢ No global navigation
ā¢ No fonts
ā¢ No forms
ā¢ No colors
ā¢ No layout
ā¢ No reload or back button
ā¢ No way to close the tab
ā¢ No spinning ābusyā indicator
Serious Design
Constraints
65. Send
š¤ What is your birthday?
(MM/DD/YYYY)
But people
make mistakes
Jan 25
š¤ š±
66. Send
š¤ What is your birthday?
(MM/DD/YYYY)
Catch Invalid
Response
Jan 25
š¤ Please enter a valid value.
67. Send
š¤ What is your birthday?
(MM/DD/YYYY) Friendly, helpful
response to bad
input
Jan 25
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
68. Send
š¤ What is your birthday?
(MM/DD/YYYY)
When your app
talk like a
personā¦
Jan 25
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Ugh!
69. Send
Jan 25
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Ugh!
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
70. Send
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Ugh!
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Oh crap what have I done now.
71. Send
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Ugh!
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Oh crap what have I done now.
72. Send
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
I HATE YOU!!!!
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Oh crap what have I done now.
People have a
lower tolerance
for not being
understood
73. Send
š¤ What is your birthday?
(MM/DD/YYYY)
Variation
In Script
Jan 25
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Ugh!
74. Send
š¤ What is your birthday?
(MM/DD/YYYY)
Variation
In Script
Jan 25
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Ugh!
š¤ Whoops, I still didnāt see a
date.
75. Send
Jan 25
š¤ Alas, my robot ears did not
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Ugh!
š¤ Whoops, I still didnāt see a
date. Please tell me your
birthday.
No!
76. Send
hear a properly formatted date.
Please specify your date in the
format DD/MM/YYY.
Ugh!
š¤ Whoops, I still didnāt see a
date. Please tell me your
birthday.
No!
š¤ Still not a date. Are you
having problems? You can
say `help` or `quit` at any time.
77. Send
Ugh!
š¤ Whoops, I still didnāt see a
date. Please tell me your
birthday.
No!
š¤ Still not a date. Are you
having problems? You can
say `help` or `quit` at any time.
š¤ Looks like you are too busy to
respond. We can pick this up
later.
Timeout