Ponchik News: Design+ Strategy

Голосовые интерфейсы времен Стенли Кубрика, или каким мог бы быть HAL9000: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/30/movies/hal-2001-a-space-odyssey-voice-douglas-rain.html

Любопытная фигня, конечно: на волне последних событий с фейсбуком и прочими тек-компаниями, которые живут засчет продажи данных о пользователях рекламодателям, WIRED всерьез обсуждает о возвращении RSS-фидов. (Они просто не открыли для себя каналы в телеграмме)....

Тим Кук говорит: мы продаем железки и софт, а не собираем данные о пользователях (показывает пальцем на Гугл и ФБ). Верить ли этому? "The truth is, we could make a ton of money if we monetized our customer—if our customer was our product," he added. "We’ve...

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Figma запилила API - теперь можно писать плагины, как для Скетча, но в онлайне и с реальными данными https://blog.figma.com/introducing-figmas-platform-ee681bf861e7

и еще немного размышлений про сошл медиа и роль фейсбука и других платформ, которые не то, чтобы добавляют много ценности: "One of the most persistent arguments against social media is that it makes people unhappy. A 2017 paper entitled Association of...

Досталось, конечно, фейсбуку... "The stock has fallen 18 percent since the news was first revealed by the New York Times and The Observer of London earlier this month, wiping out almost $100 billion of market value. Facebook is no longer among the top...

Invision: "What powers great design? We studied design-forward companies and found one thing in common: they all do it differently. Organizational structure, design process, tool stacks, and more play a significant role in how they achieve competitive...

Dropbox is public https://blog.ycombinator.com/congratsdropbox/

Почему ваши друзья массово удаляются с фейсбука? Потому что не читают пользовательское соглашение и авторуют разные левые приложения. "In June 2014, a researcher named Aleksandr Kogan developed a personality-quiz app for Facebook. It was heavily influenced...

"And then I came across a paper about how personality traits could be a precursor to political behaviour, and it suddenly made sense. Liberalism is correlated with high openness and low conscientiousness, and when you think of Lib Dems they’re absent-minded...

"Cambridge Analytica’s parent company, SCL, had won contracts with the US State Department and was pitching to the Pentagon, and Wylie was genuinely freaked out. “It’s insane,” he told me one night. “The company has created psychological profiles of 230...

66% of voice-assisted device owners never purchase through them 40% of consumers have reported their interest in augmented and virtual reality during their shopping experience. While, more than half (51%) of shoppers never want to try new technology functions...

«Find your next tech conference» - a list of design/ux conferences across the world that are worth visiting https://confs.tech/ux

И про выборы https://techcrunch.com/2018/03/14/sierra-leone-just-ran-the-first-blockchain-based-election/

designworkout открывает бесплатную подписку на 3 дня. Для тех, кто хотел попробовать, но пока так и не решился. В течение 3-х дней вы сможете получать задания, видеть персональный разбор кураторами всех работ, слушать аудио-сообщения Димы Барбанеля и...

Дима Барбанель и товарищи ежедневно тренируют в телеграмме дизайнеров, и даже запустили трехдневный триал, чтобы на это дело посмотреть

"Today, Facebook is fighting its fellow technology powerhouses, Apple and Google -- and still to some extent, Snap -- in a high-stakes battle to rule as the platform of choice for AR developers. The technology itself, while still in its infancy, has exploded...

https://techcrunch.com/2018/03/06/uber-self-driving-trucks-are-now-moving-cargo-for-uber-freight-customers/ "Uber’s autonomous trucks are now doing actual work for customers via Uber Freight, Uber’s commercial cargo shipping on-demand app. The first runs...

"Even the name “Walmart” was selected with customer prices in mind: it was cheaper to buy neon signs for 7 letters than the longer names Sam considered.)"