Error Messages
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Name | Error Messages |
Location | De Punt, Frans de Wollantstraat 84, 1018 SC Amsterdam |
Date | 2015/08/05 |
Time | 10:00-17:00 |
PeopleOrganisations | Metahaven |
Type | HDSA2015 |
Web | Yes |
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Designing error messages in a conceptual way
Topics of interest:
- What is the psychology of an error message?
- How does the interface falls in love with us?
- How does technology admits it fails.
Workshop results - error messages
Flaminia, Vincent, Vicky
'Artificial intelligence' Error –
Designing an error message for an Artificial Intelligence
Error messages are only temporary events for an AI. It just takes some time to heal.
Maaike, Mark-Jan, Eurico
ErrorLeaks manifest: a manifesto based on the following ideas:
- The error message is a decision.
- A decision to hide or display information from the public, to protect commercial business and reputation.
- As technology becomes more powerful, people become increasingly vulnerable.
- We believe errors are crucial to understanding ourselves and our (technological) surroundings.
Basil, Lucian, Michaela
'Sad Face' Error: The more an error occurs, the sadder the error message becomes.
Scott, Jona, Jurriaan
Storyboard ‘soap series’ from error messages.
Future: speculative error messages:
Error messages become more and more infantile and have a certain character to it.
Brainstorm: Personalities: Mood, gender, insult, apologizing, positive, negative, polite
Selby, Anja, James
'Awkward' Error
Awkward situation on Facebook: James’ grandmother was using the word ‘Hot dish' in relation to new girlfriend.
Error to James’ grandmother: a postcard notification.
Oops - You are receiving this card because of an issue that occurred on Facebook :(