The design of future things /

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-machi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Norman, Donald A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2007.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Cautious cars and cantankerous kitchens: how machines take control
  • The psychology of people & machines
  • Natural interaction
  • Servants of our machines
  • The role of automation
  • Communicating with our machines
  • The future of everyday things
  • Afterword: The machine's point of view.