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Designing for Cyborgs

Designing for Cyborgs

What process philosophy has to say about UX design

Gregg Touville

January 17, 2016
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  1. “We are all chimeras, theorized and fabricated hybrids of machine

    and organism; in short, we are Cyborgs.” Donna Haraway Cyborgs
  2. APPS AND SOFTWARE ARE EMBODIED, SO: Don’t think about offloading,

    think about augmenting and enabling Consider how openhandedness can make it feel more natural Design for feedback loops
  3. GREGGTOURVILLE.COM @BODYWOUTORGANS Things don't exist, only processes Already cyborgs when

    Bladerunner came out Design for feedback loops App and software are appendages Thinking processes involve bodily processes Explore modeling bodily processes NOT offloading, augmenting and empowering