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We stand at the dawn of a huge shift in the field of interaction design, one defined by the convergence of interactive media and the built environment. We envision a future in which the dynamism of the digital world is embodied in the physical, in which everyday objects have even richer interactivity than today’s smartphones. Tomorrow’s interaction designers will help create the furniture we use, the spaces we live and work in, and the objects we surround ourselves with. As the line between interface and object blurs, this emerging design space needs a new set of design principles. Lift: An Interactive Lighting Featrue from Patten Studio on Vimeo. The following design principles were developed through our practice in both academic and commercial contexts. They guide us when designing for interactivity that enhances and enriches, rather than dictates, human experience. We need to think beyond the traditional graphical user interface, where most of the user’s interaction is confined to a

Architecting Experience: Five Principles for Interaction Design We stand at the dawn of a huge shift in the field of interaction design, one defined by the convergence of interactive media and the built environment. We envision a future in which the dynamism of the digital world is embodied in the physical, in which everyday objects have even richer interactivity than today’s smartphones. Tomorrow’s interaction designers will help create the furniture we use, the spaces we live and work in, and the objects we surround ourselves with. As the line between interface and object blurs, this emergin

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