designing ui/ux for mobile-connected devices
DESCRIPTION
Designing interfaces that interact with bluetooth- and internet-enabled devices introduces new UX challenges for designers and product managers to tackle. Hitting a home run with wearables and other connected products requires designers to find elegant ways to push technology out of the way. Learn from leading and failing UX examples dealing with device syncing, detecting battery life, iBeacons, and more to ensure you make informed UX decisions that truly make these devices a welcomed extension of your users' mobile experience.TRANSCRIPT
Mobile-Connected Device User Experience
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Background
Wearables and Beyond
Internet [Personal Network] of Things
Experience
Features
Behaviors
Behavior-Driven
Behavioral Life Cycle
Pairing Wearing Synching Charging
Pairing
Account CreationPairing
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Need to know which device is yours…
Think hard… Do you need complex discovery and pairing
Pairing
Wearing
Wearing
Constantly Connected On Demand
Device UXInteraction (Input)
• Accelerometer (taps)
• Vibration
• Beeps/Tones
• Physical Buttons
• Small Display
• Touch Screens (not typical yet)
Wearing
App UXWearing
Synching
Am I Synched???Synching
Am I Synching???Synching
Charging
BatteryCharging
(Source: nerdery.com)
iBeacon Teaser
• Where am I? What am I near?
• Push an alert
• Bring a pass to the lock screen
• Transparently log information
@StateOfMobileDC
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Microlocation Breakout Session
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