{"id":472,"date":"2010-08-17T21:22:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T19:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/?p=472"},"modified":"2012-07-10T22:59:04","modified_gmt":"2012-07-10T20:59:04","slug":"reactive-responsive-interactive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/2010\/08\/17\/reactive-responsive-interactive\/","title":{"rendered":"Reactive \/ Responsive \/ Interactive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Reactive<\/i> is acting in response to a stimulus without proper observation (emotional over mental)<br \/>\n<i>Responsive<\/i> is taking appropriate action in the moment after discern and differentiate relative priorities (mental over emotional)<br \/>\n<i>Interactive<\/i> is allowing a two-way flow of information between parties (emotional, mental, and physical)<\/p>\n<p><i>Interactive<\/i> Design actually refers to the communication channel produced by certain design, unlike <i>Responsive<\/i> Design which creates a single reaction controlled by design.<br \/>\n<i>Reactive<\/i> Design is something completely different, there&#8217;s no specific actions needs to be taken in response to design, hence it&#8217;s all about emotions, so to speak!<\/p>\n<p>In other words, <i>Interactive<\/i> Design could be described as a set of <i>Responsive<\/i> Designs!<br \/>\nTo control all possible reactions there must be a well managed flow of information (Information Architecture), and to deliver those reactions there must be a well designed User Scenarios (User Experience).<\/p>\n<p>In case we refer the common abbreviation IxD to <i>Interactive<\/i> Design as well, then:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Interactive_design\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #EF6596;\">IxD<\/span><\/a> = <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Information_architecture\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #EF6596;\">IA<\/span><\/a> + <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/User_experience\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #EF6596;\">UX<\/span><\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Interaction Design and <i>Interactive<\/i> Design are not quite similar, in fact it&#8217;s a literate issue ..<br \/>\nInteraction Design is designing the objects with which the user can interact (Architectural, Industrial, User Interface).<br \/>\n<i>Interactive<\/i> Design is designing the communication channel in which the user can interact with objects (Presentation, Visualization, Advertisement).<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, Interaction Design is essential to <i>Interactive<\/i> Design, without the interaction objects there&#8217;s no place for the <i>interactive<\/i> channel!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reactive is acting in response to a stimulus without proper observation (emotional over mental) Responsive is taking appropriate action in the moment after discern and differentiate relative priorities (mental over emotional) Interactive is allowing a two-way flow of information between parties (emotional, mental, and physical) Interactive Design actually refers to the communication channel produced by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,46],"tags":[7,33,48],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-38","category-aug","tag-interactive","tag-Thought","tag-ux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":979,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions\/979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}