Hippo: The Human Focused Digital Book
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Rating | : | 4.27 (980 Votes) |
Asin | : | B073KS2BML |
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Number of Pages | : | 439 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-07-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Required reading for all of us who work in digital."Alberta Soranzo, Service Design Director - Lloyds Bank"A book that moves seamlessly between philosophy, scientific rigour, and the practical application of human centred design."Katherine Benjamin, digital health consultant"A thoughtful exploration of philosophical concepts in the context of digital design through the psychological lenses of how the human brain works."Radina Doneva, Experience Design - Hyper Island
Digital technology. In the deep oceans and the high skies, it is now as elemental in our landscape as the wind and falling rain. It’s not going to stop.Due to the way civilisations progress, we are about to zip-line and observe more change in the next ten years, than of the last hundred. It has crept into our lives, and so deeply has it penetrated us, that it has completely redesigned us. But how do we prevent this acceleration from eroding away our humanity? As technology becomes increasingly immaterial, ask this:
Pete is a digital designer, public speaker, accidental polymath and founder of Nexus Design in London. A vocal mental health campaigner, he calls for better use of technology to help men, women, children and teens in moments of crisis.He has a very simple mantra: Don't do things better, do better things. . He speaks globally on creative and social technologies and the physiological and psychological eff