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Wearable computing: The good, the bad and the ugly@RuthEllisonUX Australia 2013
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Wearable computing is not new
@RuthEllison from @stamfordUXArtist: Norman Rockwell, 1965
NASA telemetry systems
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Google glass
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Google glass translations
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Technology adoption lifecycle
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Jumping the Technology Adoption “Chasm”
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The douchebag effect
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Privacy
Privacy
Utility
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One (primary) function
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One function
Image source: Nike, FitBit
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The familiar
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The familiar
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The familiar
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The familiar
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Triggers for change
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169.5 million fitness
activity devices by
2017Source: http://www.abiresearch.com/research/product/1015644-wearable-computing-technologies/
Fitness stats
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Personalised health data
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Providing independence
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Personalising the user experience
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Unfamiliar vs. familiar
Personalisation
Data analysis & immediate feedback
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