New computing and communication platforms create the possibility for new business models and new applications to support and enhance our lives. But new platforms also challenge us to reinvent design methods and principles. As new technology becomes mainstream, designs and business models that work for the target user population and business are a critical success factor. Mobile devices are opening up new business opportunities, new conveniences for users, and new design challenges.
Karen Holtzblatt
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Fundamentally, technology is an extension of the stick. When the arm could not reach, the ingenious human found a long object to help. Any discussion of the future of computing has to consider its use in human practice. When I look at technology I evaluate its maturity, its readiness to transform practice. As such, I […]
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