Monday, July 17, 2017

the cultural tropes of magic permeate user interface design

from install wizards to voice commands and background daemons.


understanding the traditions and vocabularies behind these tropes <is a hell of a drug>
produce interfaces<>to empower<>obscuring their function
focus on creation of functional prototypes and practicing real magical crafts <be your be>
theatrical illusion, game design, sleight of hand, machine learning, camouflage, and neuroscience

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