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Feb 2018
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6: Smart Home 🏠 User Experience - Train...

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Is there a shared experience between the setup of smart devices and a first visit to the gym? What can designers of smart home devices learn from personal trainers to craft better experiences for tomorrow? https://twitter.com/ideateTeam 
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