Our interactions with technologies -- from texts to interfaces -- are guided by subconscious processes initiated by an item's design. The better technical communicators understand such psychological processes, the better they can create usable interactive designs. This presentation introduces attendees to the psychology of interactive design and presents methods for applying this understanding to design and communication practices.
The psychological processes affecting how individuals interact with products and how to identify and desing for such factors when creating technical communication products.
No prior knowledge of topic needed.