Activity-centered design : an ecological approach to designing smart tools and usable systems /

The shift in the practice of human-computer interaction (HCI) Design from user-centered to context-based design marks a significant change in focus. With context-based design, designers start not with a preconceived idea of what users should do, but with an understanding of what users actually do. C...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gay, Geri
Other Authors:	Hembrooke, Helene
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2004.
Series:	Acting with technology
Subjects:	Human-computer interaction. System design. Human-machine systems > Design. COMPUTER SCIENCE/Human Computer Interaction Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book