DESIGN

Connecting: An 18-Minute Film on the Current State of UX Design

By Simon Martin December 26, 2012 1 Min Read

As digital and physical worlds become one, humans and technology are becoming “super organisms” responsible for entirely new languages, behaviors, and ways of interacting with not only devices, but eachother. “Connecting”, the 18 minute documentary from Basset and Partners, explores the future of Interaction Design and User Experience with interviews featuring some of the most knowledgable UX and ID Designers in the world.

Connecting

While Basset and Partners did an exceptional job of sourcing guests to interview, some UX experts will be quick to note that the majority of interviews are riddled with industry buzzwords and conversations centered around devices and technology:

While the insight (and cost: free) are valuable, what do you think about the movements discussed? How can we replace ‘device interaction’ with ‘human interaction’?

Author Simon Martin

Simon is a Brooklyn-based industrial designer and Managing Editor of EVD Media. When he finds the time to design, his focus is on helping startups develop branding and design solutions to realize their product design vision. In addition to his work at Nike and various other clients, he is the main reason anything gets done at EvD Media. He once wrestled an Alaskan alligator buzzard to the ground with his bare hands… to rescue Josh.