User Experience
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Key lessons from a massive MDU project
In part one of a two-part article, Geoff Meads looks at key lessons from an integrator who had to come into a “finished” job to fix ... -
Show me the buttons!
In early December 2023, I completed a mission that I’ve been working onThe way we control our technology is changing, sometimes for the better, sometimes for ... -
Eight trends to look out for in next-generation control systems
Control systems are always changing and updating. Geoff Meads stops to look at trends moving forward that integrators need to keep an eye out for. It’s ... -
Fully custom or out-of-the-box control?
A fully customised control system can greatly enhance the end user experience but sometimes, what comes with the product might be best. Geoff Meads looks at ... -
Why the future of wireless may not be RF
As technology evolves, the next big question is what we’ll be using for wireless communication. Geoff Meads explains why the future might not be as we ... -
Are URLs out of control?
While we all know how to search for things on the web, URLs are often overlooked. Geoff Meads explains how they work and why they keep ... -
Network segmentation: Do no evil
For the sake of aesthetics, integrators often blend different product control systems into one easy-to-read solution. Geoff Meads finds out how the user experience is impacted ... -
UX – It’s going to be emotional
A smart home isn’t truly smart until it can understand what a user needs and when. For that, you need emotional AI but that’s not quite ... -
Security feature or network headache?
Making devices harder to track and identify has to be a good thing, right? Well, not necessarily… Geoff Meads looks at MAC Randomisation and how it ... -
Five sure-fire ways to annoy users
User experience isn’t just based on your product but on the way you conduct every facet of your business. Geoff Meads highlights his top five headaches. ...