3. Methodology
Observation Interview
User research
Survey
Paper research
Design requirements
4. Walking traffic is heavily populated by office More cars on the street after office hour
worker
More people walk in the street across the Grid
People walk alone Gallery
After office hour they are more relaxed The building is more interesting at night with lights
OBSERVATION
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5. Survey: Pd Mailing List
• Inviting + provoking
• Easy for the user to interact
• Enjoyable for the audience
• Connecting audience with the space
• Keep it simple
• Vast majority of public will probably ignore it
6. Interpretation
Office worker will be the main audience
More people will have a better view of the
screen while few people can interact with
the screen at a close distance
Cars can distract the view, so grab their
attention as soon as possible
Easy, appealing, playful and quick
interpretation
8. Connecting
Human
“a lack of social relationships constitutes
a risk factor for health that rivals that of
other well-established factors such as
cigarette smoking, obesity, and lack of
physical activity”
House, Landis, and Umberson
9. Connecting Human:
9 Design Framework
• Think beyond the screen • Design for investment and
growth
• Engage the periphery (the
separation of objects) • Balance togetherness and
uniqueness
• Instill a sense of reciprocity
• Embrace the user’s
• Transcend time creativity
• Motivate interaction • Be patient
Designing Displays for Human Connectedness
Stefan Agmanolis
Media Lab Europe
10. Engaging People
Encourage Encourage
awareness participation
show the display in lightweight
an attractive way interaction
possible use of a visible from offset
helper
easy to interact
display near traffic
flow not embarrassing
to recover from
Enticing People to Interact with Large Public mistakes
Displays in Public Spaces
Harry Brignull & Yvonne Rogers
Interact Lab, School of Cognitive & Computing Sciences,
University of Sussex, Brighton BN19QH, UK
11. Design Requirements
Audience: office workers
Connect audiences with surrounding
people
Spectators: people across the Grid Gallery
Participator: people in front of the Grid
Gallery
Create engaging display
Involve social interaction; caters for
multiple users
