Exploring the Hedonic Quality of Slow Technology

Tihomir Orehovacki, Abdullah A.M. Al Sokkar, Jan Derboven, Azam Khan

ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2013

Abstract

Pace is an inseparable part of all technologies and consequently represents an interaction design element. Various technology aspects can support hedonic qualities brought about from reflection transformed into unlimited unique experiences, mental rest, and inner peace. This paper argues different approaches to technology pace evaluation. Attributes that contribute to the hedonic quality of slow technology are presented and discussed.

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