Design Spaces Book Club: Design Beyond Devices

Have you ever wondered how you might approach designing the bridge of the Starship Enterprise, where crew members move fluidly between voice controls, physical controls, touchscreens, holograms, and more? Such a complex design challenge requires a robust set of underlying systems that adapt to human needs and offer plenty of flexibility in the moment. In this talk, multimodal design expert Cheryl Platz walks you through the 4 key themes in her new book Design Beyond Devices, introduces you to her Spectrum of Multimodality framework – and shows you how these tools may help you take your next steps towards the final frontier.