The best interface is no interface

the simple path to brilliant technology

242 pages

English language

Published Dec. 19, 2015

ISBN:
978-0-13-389033-4
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OCLC Number:
884306639

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Our love affair with the digital interface is out of control. We've embraced it in the boardroom, the bedroom, and the bathroom.

Screens have taken over our lives. Most people spend over eight hours a day staring at a screen, and some "technological innovators" are hoping to grab even more of your eyeball time. You have screens in your pocket, in your car, on your appliances, and maybe even on your face. Average smartphone users check their phones 150 times a day, responding to the addictive buzz of Facebook or emails or Twitter.

Are you sick? There's an app for that! Need to pray? There's an app for that! Dead? Well, there's an app for that, too! And most apps are intentionally addictive distractions that end up taking our attention away from things like family, friends, sleep, and oncoming traffic.

There's a better way.

In this book, innovator Golden Krishna …

3 editions

Subjects

  • Social aspects
  • Technological innovations
  • Technology