Design companies like ideo and frogdesign are regularly asked to design products that unify software interaction device design and service design which are all the key components of ubiquitous. The world of smart shoes appliances and phones is already here but the practice of user experience ux design for ubiquitous computing is still relatively new design companies like ideo and frogdesign are regularly asked to design products that unify software interaction device design and service design which are all the key components . The world of smart shoes appliances and phones is already here but the practice of user experience ux design for ubiquitous computing is still relatively new design companies like ideo and frogdesign are regularly asked to design products that unify software interaction device design and service design which are all the key components of ubiquitous computing ux and practicing . Mike kuniavsky is a user experience designer researcher and author a twenty year veteran of digital product development mike is a consultant and the co founder of several user experience centered companies thingm manufactures products for ubiquitous computing and the internet of things adaptive path is a well known design consultancy. As it fades designers and developers have to learn to design smart things that serve the interests abilities and needs of people this book mixes theory and history with practical techniques and extensively documented case studies of shipping products i wrote it to start a dialog about what the practice of ubiquitous computing user experience design can be and how its different from yet