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Designing Calm Technology - Principles for Non-Intrusive Interfaces

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Overview

Explore the concept of Calm Technology in this 58-minute keynote address by Amber Case. Delve into the principles of designing technology that respects human attention and enhances our ability to be human. Discover how to create devices and systems that engage our attention appropriately, avoiding the pitfalls of interruptive technology. Learn about the importance of empowering peripheral attention, ensuring data sovereignty, and focusing on the minimum necessary interaction. Examine real-world examples of alarm fatigue, false alarms, and monitoring issues in various industries. Gain insights into the challenges of language barriers in technology design and the financial implications of calm technology implementation. Investigate the role of appliances and sound ratings in creating a more harmonious technological environment. Engage with thought-provoking questions and potential pitfalls in the pursuit of calm technology solutions.

Syllabus

Introduction
Amber Case
Interruptive Technology
Calm Technology
Design Calm Technology
Empower Peripheral Attention
Data Sovereignty
The Minimum
Being Human
Learn More
Alarm Fatigue
False Alarms
Monitoring Issues
Language Issues
Wheres the Money
Appliances
Sound Ratings
Other Questions
A Bad Idea

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ChariotSolutions

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