This chapter delves into the importance of understanding foundational texts in the field of user experience design, using Licklider's 'Men Computer Symbiosis' as an example. It emphasizes the relevance of historical knowledge in shaping current technological environments and the creation of a potential canon for UX. The discussion covers the criteria for determining canonical works and reflects on the enduring value of certain artifacts in the field.
Peter Bogaards is an evangelist, educator, and coach at Informaat experience design. Peter has shared design knowledge via his InfoDesign blog since 1997. In this conversation, we discuss his recently proposed canon on UX.
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