I appreciate when non tech companies provide additional channels to make users lives easier. My advice is that every once in a while, have someone do a health checkup on these channels, to ensure they do what they are supposed to do. That way, it helps the user to achieve what they want and for the companies, these channels will be worth the money.
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Build Trustworthy AI-Empowered Products
Aparna Chennapragada, Director of Google Now, was going to give an talk on building trustworthy AI-empowered products at the event Product That Count. I was definitely in, because our team is striving to build a trustworthy AI product called Fluid XPS.
Continue readingEveryday UX — Lovely Dining Experiences with Mama-san
Mama-san must be seventy or eighty years old, and is the diligent waitress. I love that the moment I walk into the restaurant, she greets me in English with a Japanese accent.
Continue readingEveryday UX — A Good Supermarket In-store Shopping Experience
I think the merchandisers should help their customers to achieve what they want by taking care of those who want to get in and out fast — likely the majority, while making it possible for those who enjoy staying a bit longer.
Continue readingEveryday UX — Twitter, Happy Ten Years!
Everyday UX – A Water Tap That Saves Water
Everyday UX – A Can Opener That Cuts
My friend has some interesting multi-functional scissors: scissors, can opener, bottle opener, and jar top opener, etc. I didn’t give it much thought until I used it to cut a bag open.
Continue readingEveryday UX – The Paradox of Choice
Everyday UX – Amazon Echo
Yanbin got me a Christmas gift – Amazon Echo, a voice control assistant. It arrived on the day of Christmas Eve, so thankful, this is my first Christmas gift ever :)
Echo, apparently, is a speaker. Based on voice commands, it can play news, music from many sources. You can ask it about weather, change its volume, tell a joke, wiki a subject, tell sport results. You can also ask it to do something for you: set alarms, add items to shopping list, buy things from Amazon, control home appliances such as lamps, locks.
I had some thoughts after initial use.
Continue readingReview of Top Free 30 Apps under Books Category – iPhone App Review Project
Below are my reviews for 30 Top Free app under Books Category from iPhone App Store的Books, ranking snapshot taken on 3/21/2015. (How my review project got started)
