User Experience Design for the Internet of Things: Why it's More Than UI and Industrial Design (Paperback )

User Experience Design for the Internet of Things: Why it's More Than UI and Industrial Design (Paperback )Industrial design and app UI are the most visible elements of connected product design. But while they are important, theyre only part of the picture. You could create a beautiful app and a stunning piece of hardware, and users could still have a poor experience if the system components dont work together coherently.'box sizing: border box; padding: 0px; margin top: 0em; margin bottom: 1em; margin left: 1em; font family: "Amazon Ember", Arial, sans

Industrial design and app UI are the most visible elements of connected product design. But while they are important, theyre only part of the picture. You could create a beautiful app and a stunning piece of hardware, and users could still have a poor experience if the system components dont work together coherently.'box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; font-family: "Amazon Ember", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'In this report, UX and product consultant Claire Rowland introduces a framework for understanding the UX of consumer IoT products.'box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; font-family: "Amazon Ember", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'Even quite simple connected products are conceptually more complex than non-connected ones. User Experience for the IoT explains different aspects of experience design for connected products and shows you how they fit together.
Understand the differences between UI and interaction designfor embedded devices as well as apps
Learn the key activities involved in designing the form of physical devices
Design a coherent experience across the whole system through appropriate distribution of functionality, consistency across different UIs, and fluent cross-device interactions
Tackle the UX impact of putting the quirks of the network into physical devices, such as latency, reliability, and intermittent connectivity
Learn how device and service experience are inseparable for IoT products
Craft a compelling value proposition to move your product from early adopters to the mass market
Explore the UX challenges of interoperability and designing platforms for common-sense coordination between multiple connected products.