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Communal Computing’s Many Problems

O'Reilly

In the first article of this series, we discussed communal computing devices and the problems they create–or, more precisely, the problems that arise because we don’t really understand what “communal” means. Communal devices are intended to be used by groups of people in homes and offices. This expectation isn’t a new one either.

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Communal Computing

O'Reilly

This first article discusses what communal devices are, and how problems that appear result from our assumptions about how they’re used. In this series of articles we will tell you how we got here, why it is problematic, and where to go to enable communal computing. They are designed with one person in mind: the owner.

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How To Build An Ethical User Research Practice At Any Organization

Smashing Magazine

Devin Harold. 2021-08-19T10:00:00+00:00. 2021-08-19T12:06:27+00:00. Ethics are an important part of human-computer interaction because they keep people at the heart of the design process. Unethical practices at companies lead to the creation of technology that we all use but often neglect the influence of those intended to serve.

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