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The Informed Life

Peter Bogaards on a UX Canon

Feb 13, 2022
Peter Bogaards, experience design expert, discusses curating a UX canon including works by Licklider, Bush, Tufte, and more. He emphasizes the importance of historical texts in shaping current design practices and values community collaboration.
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Quick takeaways

  • Peter Bogaards created a Canon of User Experience to educate on historical evolution in design schools globally.
  • Historical works like 'Men Computer Symbiosis' inform current design challenges with AI and human interactions.

Deep dives

Peter Bowers' Background and Journey in Design

Peter Bowers has a diverse background starting from instructional design in the 80s, evolving into user interface and information designer as PC technology emerged. He delved into web design, freelanced for companies like Nokia, Nissan, and IBM, returning to be an evangelist in user experience design and later a content marketer. Subsequently, he transitioned into higher education, contributing to a digital design master program and teaching at professional and academic levels.

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