enchanted objects london_iot_3.17.14
DESCRIPTION
A short presentation to the London Internet of Things community with long-time collaborator Chris McRobbie. We spoke about designing the Ambient Orb and other products, and offered a preview of my book Enchanted Objects. The periodic table of Enchanted Objects organizes products by human desires and helps innovators prioritize what to build next.TRANSCRIPT
Enchanted Objects are ordinary things, made extraordinary
Enchanted Objects are ordinary things, augmented, connected.
Which objects should we enchant?
A single pixel browser
Orb
Fishing
Fishing
Fishing
Fishing
Fishing
Proverbial Wallets (MIT)
Weasley’s clock
Google Latitude Doorbell
Ambient Umbrella
Enchantment creates better affordances
This is what poor-adherence looks like... Each row is person, each column is a day. Red indicates a missed dose.
Control group=71% of doses taken
This is what adherence looks like with GlowCaps
Over 95% of doses taken over 6 months
V I T A L I T Y
Vitality addresses each of the root causes of non-adherence
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ambient
Ambient Bus Pole
ambientFrog Design
Guitar Hero
IO Brush
MIT Media Lab
