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Design for seven billion; design for one

Design for seven billion; design for one

Can one product be meaningful to billions of people? Humans have been at the center of design practices for a long time, yet technology is poor at adapting to their unique needs. Join Kat Holmes to explore how designing for human diversity can unlock more meaningful experiences for each of us and result in better technologies for all of us.

Talk Title Design for seven billion; design for one
Speakers Kat Holmes (Microsoft)
Conference O’Reilly Design Conference
Conf Tag Design the Future
Location San Francisco, California
Date March 20-22, 2017
URL Talk Page
Slides Talk Slides
Video Talk Video

Human diversity. Is it the secret fuel for great customer experiences or an obstacle to be mitigated? When creating products and services, businesses constantly face a critical question: can one product be meaningful to billions of people? Humans have been at the center of design practices for a long time, yet technology is poor at adapting to their unique needs. Join Kat Holmes to explore how designing for human diversity can unlock more meaningful experiences for each of us and result in better technologies for all of us.

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