Kuniavsky, Mike.

Smart things : ubiquitous computing user experience design / Mike Kuniavsky. - Amsterdam : Morgan Kaufmann/Elsevier, c2010. - xii, 318 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the middle of Moore's law -- What is user experience design and who creates it? -- Interaction metaphors -- Information is a material -- The Whirlpool Centralpark refrigerator : the design of an accessory port -- Information shadows -- Clickables : toys and information shadows -- Devices are service avatars -- The iPod : a service avatar -- Applianceness -- Roomwizard : an appliance for office society -- Scales of experience -- Plasma poster : unifying work cultures with a digital poster -- Observation and ideation -- Simulation and sketching -- Nabaztag, an ambiguous avatar -- Augmentations and mashups -- Common design challenges -- From invisible computing to everyware.

9780123748997 (pbk.)


Ubiquitous computing.
User interfaces (Computer systems)
Human-computer interaction.

004.019 / KUN 2010