While touchscreens do have a place in phones, it’s generally not a good idea to operate a phone while driving. Kara asks Jony how he’d design a car and he laughs. But we do remain physical beings, and the pendulum might swing a little to have interfaces that are more tactile and more engaging physically… there are examples where the interface is driven inappropriately by multitouch.” “There are fabulous affordances with interfaces like multitouch. “We’re so preoccupied with what we’re wrestling with,” Jony says, deferring. I haven’t watched the conference, but it’s worth noting that The Verge‘s live blog of the conference includes a slightly different quote from Ives – a response to Swisher asking for his thoughts on how things are currently designed. When the panel’s moderator – journalist Kara Swisher – asked if Ive was referring to cars, the former Apple design boss responded, “for example”. I think, potentially, the pendulum may swing a little to have interfaces and products that will take more time and are more engaged physically.” “I do think there are fabulous affordances with interfaces like, for example, multi-touch ,” Ive said. The discussion, led by journalist Kara Swisher, moved to the topic of multi-touch interfaces and even lightly touched on physical buttons in cars, as Australian automotive website Drive pointed out, writing: APPLE AIRPORT BASE STATION CODEFormer Apple Chief Designer Sir Jony Ive spoke at The Code Conference alongside Apple CEO Tim Cook and businessperson Laurene Powell Jobs about the latter’s late husband’s legacy, among other things. Iconic modern Apple products are marked by minimalism, although the chief designer of many of those products recently expressed a need for physical controls in cars. Former Apple Chief Designer Sees A Need For Buttons In Cars Photo credit: Thomas Hundal If your morning coffee’s working a little too well, pull up a throne and have a gander at the best of the rest of yesterday. Welcome to The Morning Dump, bite-sized stories corralled into a single article for your morning perusal. All this and more in today’s issue of The Morning Dump. The original Apple iPhone’s chief designer could see more physical buttons returning to cars, Dodge unveils a special Hellcat Redeye, Tesla gets sued again.
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