Tesla’s Touchscreen UI: A Case Study of Car-Dashboard User Interface
Teslas Touchscreen UI A Case Study of CarDashboard User Interface
Tesla’s Touchscreen UI: A Case Study of Car-Dashboard User Interface
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For those of us who learned how to drive a few decades ago, driving a modern car is a completely different experience. New cars come with rear-view cameras, obstacle sensors, parking assistance, lane-change assistance, adaptive cruise controls, autopilot driving, and even web browsers. Many of these features should make driving a safer and more comfortable activity. And they will — but only if car designers understand the most basic fact about human attention: it’s limited. And if they design these sophisticated car features so that they don’t take away cognitive resources from the basic task, which is driving.
Personalization is based on system’s assumptions about the users’ needs based on past behavior. Users rarely have any control over these assumptions. As we move into a world with more and more “smart” devices, we need to make sure that users can override these personalized settings if they
It used to be that you would buy two or three nice outfits to have in your wardrobe and would rotate them for special events. But in today’s era, with social media like Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat, all your friends will see what you wear, whether they go to the same event or not. And even
We get countless questions about small details in UI design that don't matter much to the overall user experience. One classic is the order of buttons in dialog boxes: OK / Cancel Cancel / OK Both are reasonable choices, and people can argue for hours about their preferences: Listing OK
How Blockchain Brings Innovation in Staffing?
The communication between them is increased and the data shared by both parties is safe and secure. Recruiters will determine the potential candidates and reach them. Encrypted info place informed blockchain cannot be altered and deleted making certain high security and privacy. Again, privacy and
How Can Blockchain Help Secure IoT Data?
High-level police officers don’t even understand this type of security- systems work. This problem should be addressed at the police academy — and access to the basics should be required for our basic protections. The police have to call in the experts if they even suspect a problem. Do
FinTech is Transforming the Finance Industry
Legislators express that it will be unfortunate for FinTech to bypass an opportunity to make a positive impact on society. As things stand, current FinTech offerings serve solely to provide high-cost financing resources to underserved groups. Lawmakers have expressed concern that FinTech will
When and How to Create Customer Journey Maps
Journey maps should result in truthful narratives, not fairy tales. Start with gathering any existing research, but additional journey-based research is also needed to fill in the gaps that the existing research won’t cover. This is a qualitative-research process. While quantitative data can help
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Children’s Exposure to Digital Technology Causes Parental Anxiety
Amid recent reports of increased myopia problems in children and teenagers, the Chinese government has also put regulations in place to manage the gaming industry. These regulations are intended to curb children’s exposure to gaming and electronic devices. Mobile games are required to include
Remote Ideation: Synchronous vs. Asynchronous
Asynchronous ideation avoids the tricky scheduling issues that synchronous sessions suffer from. People can share their ideas whenever they have time. That means each teammate can work around their own scheduling conflicts and deadlines, while still being able to contribute. Asynchronous ideation
Why People Shop on the Web
A site that emphasizes sales too much will turn away users (remember that "no sales pressure" was listed by 39% of shoppers as an important benefit of the Web). Most of the time, users want to research products or find other specific information. So don't despair if your server statistics show many
Creepiness–Convenience Tradeoff
Many people in our research reported being apprehensive at first about technologies due to their perceived creepiness, which caused uneasiness that outweighed the product’s perceived benefits. However, for some of our participants, the uneasiness wore off over time. Eventually, they came to
Celebrating Holidays and Special Occasions on Websites
Obviously, the more whimsical or unusual an event, the more advisable it is that you observe it in a way that does not intrude on users' main goals in visiting the website. Luckily, you can easily celebrate holidays and special occasions in ways that do not reduce usability or distract users, and
WP Engine Participates in the Day of Understanding
Diversity has long been an important topic for WP Engine. CEO Heather Brunner often says “diversity attracts diversity.” This means that as a company naturally attracts and retains diverse talent, that diversity is sustained from the inside by employee referrals. Ultimately, the
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WP Engine Named a Great Place to Work in Ireland
I had never experienced a work culture as wonderful as the WP Engine culture before,” said Darren O’Dwyer, a Senior Talent Advisor at WP Engine’s Limerick office. “I love it here, the people genuinely enjoy working here, which makes the work environment a great place to be, and we have
WP Engine CEO Heather Brunner Named DivInc Executive of the Year
Heather’s leadership at WP Engine has been instrumental in helping the company build an enduring, predictable business, particularly after a key investment from Silver Lake last January, as well as the recent acquisition of StudioPress. Heather also heads a diverse leadership team and has
Variable Fonts and Wide-Screen Layouts: Adopting Data-Driven Progressive Enhancements
Luckily, wide-screen layouts and variable fonts don’t fall into this category. Yes, the 80% of users will see a better-looking website, but the 20% of users will still see a good-looking site. Nothing terrible will happen to them — in fact, their experience will be exactly as before. The
Journey Mapping in Real Life: A Survey of UX Practitioners
Journey maps are visualizations used for understanding customer needs and pain points as people interact with an organization. They typically include three zones: a lens that provides focus and context for the journey being mapped, an area depicting the user’s experience, and a third zone for
Facilitating an Effective Design Studio Workshop
Edward de Bono developed the Six Thinking Hats method in 1985. It is a discussion framework that defines six metaphorical hats which represent different modes of thinking, therefore enabling participants in a group to think and discuss ideas together effectively. A set time interval is used for
The Biggest Hacking Risk? Your Employees
Consider something as seemingly innocuous as your printers. These can be easily hijacked and sent print jobs, such as when a hacker named “Weev” was able to access public computers nationwide and print anti-Semitic literature. Kevin Pickhardt, CEO of enterprise print solutions provider Pharos
Cybersecurity in IoT: Achieving Digital Security in an Age of Surveillance
This is especially true with IoT. All of our connected devices continuously broadcast our information, and the collection can be used in unimaginable ways. Former director of national intelligence James Clapper said during congressional testimony that “In the future, intelligence services might
8 predictions for the future of IoT in 2017
With higher value and higher consequence devices, like those found in an automobile, automakers will start to pay closer attention to security in a number of ways, from encrypting and securing control planes like CANbus–which previously were assumed to be secure via obscurity–as
Steps to Building a Successful and Scalable Sales Process
With the right systems in place, crafting and scaling a profitable sales process is much easier than most people would ever believe. Using your customer persona to keep the needs of your prospects in mind at all times will help, but market research and split testing will take you even closer to
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How to Battle Anxiety and Depression as an Entrepreneur
Unfortunately, these stressful periods last a long time. Many entrepreneurs are in hustle mode for 3-5 years before their product attracts a large customer base. For some, it’s even longer. To complicate matters, many novice entrepreneurs, in their haste to become profitable and successful
A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
Melissa Hathaway came across our radar recently when President Obama tasked the former Bush administration aide with leading a 60-day review of Bush’s Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative; a largely classified, purported $30 billion, multi phase plan to address cybersecurity issues
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TV Meets the Web
Experience with traditional media has shown that even media that are quite similar can have different properties and different things they are good at. Consider television, movies, and theater: all three basically show human actors in costumes who read scripts in front of stage sets. All are very
Top 10 Web Design Mistakes of 2003
Any text entry field that requires users to type information in a specific way rather than allow the natural variations that humans prefer can be irritating. Many sites, for example, force users to enter credit card numbers as 1234567890123456, rather than letting them put spaces between groups of
The User Experience of Customer-Service Chat: 20 Guidelines
In general, we don’t advocate opening up new content in a new window or tab. Chat is one of the few exceptions to that rule: seeing the chat window next to a view of a different page on the site can help user refer back to information (such a product details or order numbers) that they may have
