Cultural design aesthetics have become less isolated and influence each other to evolve a global design standard as technology spreads. Differences between countries in aesthetics and interactions continue to meld. What is the future of international design? How can we design an experience that people feel connected to and love regardless of their location?
2. What are the differences and similarities in
web design preferences around the world?
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How have these changed as the web has
become more pervasive?
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What is the cultural basis for differences in
design preferences?
3. We are following international
trends instead of creating new
and better proposals. We missed
our identity as a country.
¡° Miguel Calderon
Group W
5. Globalization has
changed us into a
company that
searches the world,
not just to sell or to
source, but to ?nd
intellectual capital -
the world's best
talents and
greatest ideas.
¡°
Jack Welch
GE CEO, 1981-2001
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6. TODAY
TOMORROW
? Overall approaches
? Typography, color, metaphors
? Usability
? Disruptions and turning points
? Where innovation will come from
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7. GOING GLOBAL TODAY
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17. [Our regional identity]
is the language in
which we dream and
laugh, the language of
our exasperations and
tears. For most of us,
this language is not
English, and quite
likely it is not written
with the Latin script.
¡°
Gerry Leonidas
Typographica
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I think English is boring, and
other languages and writing
systems are utterly important
for the mainstream ¨C which is
English now ¨C because they
bring some fresh air!
¡°
Oded Ezer
39. This year, for the ?rst time in history,
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in R&D spending intensity.
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http://www.nature.com
CHINA HAS SURPASSED EUROPE
40. China could produce more
than 1.75 million graduates
with design training in the
next 10 years.
41. China is now the largest market in
the world for design education.
¡° Lorraine Justice
China¡¯s Design Revolution
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43. While we do see many
universal similarities in
consumer needs, there
are also unique nuances
in user behavior, habits
and sentiments in each
market.
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Poshu Yeung
Tencent Vice President
International Business
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45. If you are 18-39, you pay RMB 1 (6 cents) for
RMB 1,000 ($162) of coverage.
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You get an additional RMB 1,000 of coverage for
every friend that registers by clicking on the
promotion in your stream.
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You could accumulate up to RMB 10,000
($16,000) in malignant tumor insurance.
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49. TODAY
TOMORROW
? Overall approaches
? Typography, color, metaphors
? Usability
? Disruptions and turning points
? Where innovation will come from
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YESTERDAY
? Spread of the Internet
50. ? Start designing for globalization from the beginning
? Build a diverse design team
? Connect with designers in other parts of the world
? Expand your go-to list of inspiration sources
? User test internationally
MAKING DESIGN EVERYONE LOVES
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