Shop Talk Show
212: With Sara Wachter-Boettcher and Eric Meyer
We’re talking with the authors of A Boot Apart’s latest book: Design for Real Life. Sara Wachter-Boettcher and Eric Meyer chat about designig for stress cases as opposed to edge cases: does your app or website take into account what a person might be going through when they’re trying to use it?
Links
- Design for Real Life
- SaraWB.com / Sara Wachter-Boettcher on Twitter
- MeyerWeb.com / Eric Meyer on Twitter
- Sara’s article on Medium.com: Dear Tech, You Suck at Delight
- Gmail Pulls Mic Drop Button
- VoiceAndTone.com
- How to Build and Care for Your Own Quirky Funny Interface Robot
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