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> If Jeff Han had designed a keyless entry system for a car, it would’ve involved dragging a secret gesture on the car’s window instead of the car automatically
by legulere 10y ago
> If Jeff Han had designed a keyless entry system for a car, it would’ve involved dragging a secret gesture on the car’s window instead of the car automatically unlocking when you open the handle if you have the key in your pocket.
So basically: "Good design is invisible"
- sp332 10y agoBoth examples are invisible. But one works with the flow of getting in your car and the other requires arcane gestures.
- jamesmcintyre 10y agoOne of my favorite design mantra's is "Design dissolving into behavior." - Naoto Fukasawa.
- minitech 10y agoThat’s not what “invisible” means in this context. A better name might be ”unnoticed”. It’s interface sufficiently natural as not to add to the things you have to think about.