Computers and design in context

The contributors to this book address both the pragmatic approach of direct collaboration between designers and users (known as participatory design) and the more conceptual approach that incorporates complementary perspectives to help designers come up with better solutions. The volume brings toget...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kyng, Morten
Other Authors: Mathiassen, Lars
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press 1997
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Summary:The contributors to this book address both the pragmatic approach of direct collaboration between designers and users (known as participatory design) and the more conceptual approach that incorporates complementary perspectives to help designers come up with better solutions. The volume brings together different computer-related research disciplines, including computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW), human-computer interaction (HCI), and software engineering, as well as social science disciplines concerned with the design and use of computer artifacts
Physical Description:xvii, 418 pages illustrations
ISBN:9780262277815
0262277816
9780585296166
0585296162