The Design of Future Things
Don Norman
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Paperback. A fascinating look at the perils and promise of the intelligent objects of the future Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312. 240 pages, 16 b/w photographs. A fascinating look at the perils and promise of the intelligent objects of the future. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKP. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 14. Weight: 314.
In The Design of Future Things , best-selling author Donald A. Norman presents a revealing examination of smart technology, from smooth-talking GPS units to cantankerous refrigerators. Exploring the links between design and human psychology, he offers a consumer-oriented theory of natural human-machine interaction that can be put into practice by the engineers and industrial designers of tomorrow's thinking machines. A fascinating look at the perils and promise of the intelligent objects of the future, The Design of Future Things is a must-read for anyone interested in the dawn of a new era in technology.
In The Design of Future Things , best-selling author Donald A. Norman presents a revealing examination of smart technology, from smooth-talking GPS units to cantankerous refrigerators. Exploring the links between design and human psychology, he offers a consumer-oriented theory of natural human-machine interaction that can be put into practice by the engineers and industrial designers of tomorrow's thinking machines. A fascinating look at the perils and promise of the intelligent objects of the future, The Design of Future Things is a must-read for anyone interested in the dawn of a new era in technology.
Product Details
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
379g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780465002283
SKU
V9780465002283
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99-15
About Don Norman
Donald A. Norman is the Breed Professor of Design at Northwestern University, a former Vice President at Apple Computer, and a partner in the Nielsen Norman Group Consulting Firm, which consults with corporations on design. He is the author of a number of books on design, including Emotional Design and The Design of Everyday Things. He lives in Palo Alto, ... Read more
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