Frontiers Conferences video channel info@frontiersconferences.com https://frontiersconferences.23video.com Subscribe to the Frontiers podcast to receive very updates of newly published videos from our conferences and workshops. en-us Visualplatform http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Frontiers Conferences video channel Frontiers was founded in 2005 to explore topics and ideas in the field of Interaction Design. In a very short time, it has become known as the leading Innovation conference in Italy. Subscribe to the Frontiers podcast to receive very updates of newly published videos from our conferences and workshops. design, user experience, innovation, robotics, science, research, conference, Italy, makers, geek, interaction design episodic no https://frontiersconferences.23video.com/files/rv0.0/sitelogo.gif https://frontiersconferences.23video.com http://frontiersconferences.23video.com/photo/9378214/kyle-seaman-from-geekdom-obscurity-to-1 <p>Products that appeal to "geeks" often miss the mark with everyday consumers. However companies like Fitbit, Sphero and Nest have all managed to transform an initially technical product into a hugely successful and sought-after consumer item. How can we, as designers and technologists, bring a product out of geekdom obscurity and into mainstream culture?<br></p><p><a href="http://frontiersconferences.23video.com/photo/9378214/kyle-seaman-from-geekdom-obscurity-to-1"><img src="http://frontiersconferences.23video.com/7718128/9378214/f797766da6c8fc8ed760758aa48073bb/standard/download-1-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://frontiersconferences.23video.com/photo/9378214 Tue, 10 Jun 2014 20:57:22 GMT Kyle Seaman: From geekdom obscurity to mainstream future Products that appeal to "geeks" often miss the mark with everyday consumers. However companies like Fitbit, Sphero and Nest have all managed to transform an initially technical product into a hugely successful and sought-after consumer item. How can we, as designers and technologists, bring a product out of geekdom obscurity and into mainstream culture? Products that appeal to "geeks" often miss the mark with everyday consumers. However companies like Fitbit, Sphero and Nest have all managed to transform an initially technical product into a hugely successful and sought-after consumer item. How... Frontiers Conferences video channel 11:33 <p>Products that appeal to "geeks" often miss the mark with everyday consumers. However companies like Fitbit, Sphero and Nest have all managed to transform an initially technical product into a hugely successful and sought-after consumer item. How can we, as designers and technologists, bring a product out of geekdom obscurity and into mainstream culture?<br></p><p><a href="http://frontiersconferences.23video.com/photo/9378214/kyle-seaman-from-geekdom-obscurity-to-1"><img src="http://frontiersconferences.23video.com/7718128/9378214/f797766da6c8fc8ed760758aa48073bb/standard/download-1-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> consumer consumer product internet of things digital geek fitbit wearable sphero nest geekdom mainstream digital fitbit geek geekdom internet of things kyle seaman mainstrem nest ntt data product design sphero wearable