The Future of HCI

By now, you should have picked up that HCI is intimately connected to people. Whether that be through the data we gather on users during research or throughout the software design process, the skills and experience we have been reviewing up to this point will allow you to extend your care for users. However, nothing is foolproof. You should not think that there is nothing more to learn even after completing a book; rather, you should see HCI as an opportunity for you to continuously gain new knowledge and skills. Because a computer is a great tool for gathering data, we design our software to capture data that allows a software team to capitalize on this feedback in order to understand our users and ultimately create better ...

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