Overview: Value Sensitive Design | ||
Type | ||
Definition | The practice of using human preferences, values, lifestyles and culture as a primary driver of technology design. | |
Value | Capturing market share | |
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What is Value Sensitive Design? John Spacey, updated on
Value sensitive design is the practice of incorporating human factors such as culture, values and lifestyles into the design of technology. It is associated with techniques such as privacy by design that have wide appeal to users.
In many cases, the first products in a new area of technology are designed by engineers who tend to place the technology front and center. As the technology advances, firms that are able to push the technology into the background emerge and capture market share by making the technology more usable and generally pleasing to users.
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