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The Design of Future Things

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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.

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Basic Books
0465002285 / 9780465002283
Paperback / softback
745.2
12/05/2009
United States
English
viii, 231 p. : ill.
23 cm
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