how to make people happy with tech
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How to make peoplehappy with tech
(get rid of the tech)
Noah Bloom@nbloom
www.jiber.me
Who
Noah Bloom"mobile + anthropology"
BA Anthropology, HarvardFounding team, Blueslice Networks (Montreal)CEO, Jiber (Vancouver)
@nbloom@jiber
Internet
What is the Internet?
It's about people(connecting people)
"Use the Internet to get off the Internet" -someone who uses the Internet
Human Behaviour
Genetics
Community
Culture
Analysis
(aka Anthropology)
Primary drivers of behaviour
1. FOOD 2. SEX
Secondary social motivators
Altruism
Government
Religion
Utilitarianism
How to make people happy with tech
All those things:○ Narcissism○ Sex○ Skeuomorphism○ Design (ah)○ Intuitive○ Share○ Magic (wow)
Don't take advantage
Privacy
Change termsHave a vision
Permission
Spam
Put the tech away
...put it away
PUT IT AWAY
Technology as compromise
Photography vs videoCarsRoadsCombustion enginePull knowledgeDesktop vs mobile
What's next?
What's Next?
What are the obstructions?
Tech into every industry
Community into every space
Jiber
"The handshake has evolved"
Social interactions to create a collaborative (and fun) connection between people
Utility Viral
Fun
Advice
Want to build something?
What are the current obstructions?
3. Work on something that answers this2. Build something yourself1. Learn to the skills to do so
How to make peoplehappy with tech
(get rid of the tech)
Noah Bloom@nbloom
www.jiber.me