There is something abrupt about
A lack of loading dots prim-
ing the screen.
You, as the user, don't know if
You, as the user, don't know if
it will take seconds, minutes,
months
to receive a meaningful
response.
You don't know if things are processing, you
don't know if things have crashed.
to receive a meaningful
response.
You don't know if things are processing, you
don't know if things have crashed.
You don't know if things are moving forward.
We live our lives through
touchpoints.
The follow up, the interaction, any
The follow up, the interaction, any
snippet of priming that brings the
object or person back to the top of
mind.
To remind you they exist.
We build experiences as seamless yet
To remind you they exist.
We build experiences as seamless yet
we live our lives abrupt.
We pause, we shift, we
jump from one thought to another --
One life stage to the next and we
don't know what to expect,
And we live in this state of
We pause, we shift, we
jump from one thought to another --
One life stage to the next and we
don't know what to expect,
And we live in this state of
uncomfortable uncertainty and
haven't we solved for that?
haven't we solved for that?
Haven't we created
loading dots?