Designing with Time in Mind

Community Thoughts on Designing with Time in Mind...

1. 1.	The Long Wow by Brandon Schauer via Adaptive Path “Introducing the right experience at the right place at the right time can delightfully surprise customers.”

2. 2.	The State of UX in 2016 by Fabricio Teixeira via Medium In his preview of 2016 UX trends, Fabricio Teixeira recognizes that workflows are becoming more linear, especially for apps that exist within narrow moments our busy lives (see Uber).

3. 3.	Meta-Moments: Thoughtfulness by Design by Andrew Grimes via A List Apart On the flip side of ultra-efficient workflows like Uber, we have the idea of building in “meta-moments”, specific points where we nudge people to reflect on the experience at hand.

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   Disney's $1 Billion Bet on a Magical Wristband by Cliff Kuang via Wired The Disney Magicband is one of truly great UX achievements of the last decade, and much of that success comes from building an experience across time, starting from the moment your customized bands arrive and following you through every interaction at the park.

5. 5.	Design is a conversation by Emmet Connolly via Intercom “Conversational UIs” are a popular topic these days, and these interfaces and interactions are essentially time-based.