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Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. 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Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. 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Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. 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Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... 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Apache 2 Pocket Reference gives you exactly what you need to get... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85036K Clive Trotman / The Feathered Onion : Creation of Life in the Universe Over the past 150 years the acknowledged dates for the formation of the Earth and the origin of Life have been pushed steadily back into the remote past. As these timescales have lengthened however, the interval between the two dates has reduced so... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83832H Paul Strathern / Darwin and Evolution THE BIG IDEA is a hugely popular series of science books that, at only 96 pages each, are an accessible read for the amateur.At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...When it was first published, Charles Darwin's theory of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73424K Michael A. 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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... 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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85036K Clive Trotman / The Feathered Onion : Creation of Life in the Universe Over the past 150 years the acknowledged dates for the formation of the Earth and the origin of Life have been pushed steadily back into the remote past. As these timescales have lengthened however, the interval between the two dates has reduced so... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83832H Paul Strathern / Darwin and Evolution THE BIG IDEA is a hugely popular series of science books that, at only 96 pages each, are an accessible read for the amateur.At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...When it was first published, Charles Darwin's theory of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73424K Michael A. Cusumano / Microsoft Secrets This is a "facts ma'am, nothing but the facts" examination of how Microsoft worked, both internally, and in the marketplace in the earlly 2000's. Unlike the raft of gossipy Bill-bios or sardonic and shrill pro- or anti-screeds, this book is focused... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73416K Gordon Graham / The Internet The A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society . Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... 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Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 61527K Stephen Baker / They've Got Your Number: Data, Digits and Destiny MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85235K Amir D. Aczel / Chance : A Guide to Gambling, Love, the Stock Market, and Just About Everything Else In Chance , celebrated mathematician Amir D. Aczel turns his sights on probability theory -- the branch of mathematics that measures the likelihood of a random event. He explains probability in clear, layman's terms, and shows its practical... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85094K Andrew Ford / Apache 2 Pocket Reference Even if you know the Apache web server inside and out, you still need an occasional on-the-job reminder -- especially if you're moving to the newer Apache 2.x. Apache 2 Pocket Reference gives you exactly what you need to get... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85036K Clive Trotman / The Feathered Onion : Creation of Life in the Universe Over the past 150 years the acknowledged dates for the formation of the Earth and the origin of Life have been pushed steadily back into the remote past. As these timescales have lengthened however, the interval between the two dates has reduced so... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83832H Paul Strathern / Darwin and Evolution THE BIG IDEA is a hugely popular series of science books that, at only 96 pages each, are an accessible read for the amateur.At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...When it was first published, Charles Darwin's theory of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73424K Michael A. Cusumano / Microsoft Secrets This is a "facts ma'am, nothing but the facts" examination of how Microsoft worked, both internally, and in the marketplace in the earlly 2000's. Unlike the raft of gossipy Bill-bios or sardonic and shrill pro- or anti-screeds, this book is focused... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73416K Gordon Graham / The Internet The A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society . Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85235K Amir D. Aczel / Chance : A Guide to Gambling, Love, the Stock Market, and Just About Everything Else In Chance , celebrated mathematician Amir D. Aczel turns his sights on probability theory -- the branch of mathematics that measures the likelihood of a random event. He explains probability in clear, layman's terms, and shows its practical... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85094K Andrew Ford / Apache 2 Pocket Reference Even if you know the Apache web server inside and out, you still need an occasional on-the-job reminder -- especially if you're moving to the newer Apache 2.x. Apache 2 Pocket Reference gives you exactly what you need to get... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85036K Clive Trotman / The Feathered Onion : Creation of Life in the Universe Over the past 150 years the acknowledged dates for the formation of the Earth and the origin of Life have been pushed steadily back into the remote past. As these timescales have lengthened however, the interval between the two dates has reduced so... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83832H Paul Strathern / Darwin and Evolution THE BIG IDEA is a hugely popular series of science books that, at only 96 pages each, are an accessible read for the amateur.At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...When it was first published, Charles Darwin's theory of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73424K Michael A. Cusumano / Microsoft Secrets This is a "facts ma'am, nothing but the facts" examination of how Microsoft worked, both internally, and in the marketplace in the earlly 2000's. Unlike the raft of gossipy Bill-bios or sardonic and shrill pro- or anti-screeds, this book is focused... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73416K Gordon Graham / The Internet The A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society . Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85094K Andrew Ford / Apache 2 Pocket Reference Even if you know the Apache web server inside and out, you still need an occasional on-the-job reminder -- especially if you're moving to the newer Apache 2.x. Apache 2 Pocket Reference gives you exactly what you need to get... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85036K Clive Trotman / The Feathered Onion : Creation of Life in the Universe Over the past 150 years the acknowledged dates for the formation of the Earth and the origin of Life have been pushed steadily back into the remote past. As these timescales have lengthened however, the interval between the two dates has reduced so... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83832H Paul Strathern / Darwin and Evolution THE BIG IDEA is a hugely popular series of science books that, at only 96 pages each, are an accessible read for the amateur.At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...When it was first published, Charles Darwin's theory of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73424K Michael A. Cusumano / Microsoft Secrets This is a "facts ma'am, nothing but the facts" examination of how Microsoft worked, both internally, and in the marketplace in the earlly 2000's. Unlike the raft of gossipy Bill-bios or sardonic and shrill pro- or anti-screeds, this book is focused... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73416K Gordon Graham / The Internet The A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society . Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... 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Quick view sku: 85036K Clive Trotman / The Feathered Onion : Creation of Life in the Universe Over the past 150 years the acknowledged dates for the formation of the Earth and the origin of Life have been pushed steadily back into the remote past. As these timescales have lengthened however, the interval between the two dates has reduced so... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 83832H Paul Strathern / Darwin and Evolution THE BIG IDEA is a hugely popular series of science books that, at only 96 pages each, are an accessible read for the amateur.At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...When it was first published, Charles Darwin's theory of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73424K Michael A. Cusumano / Microsoft Secrets This is a "facts ma'am, nothing but the facts" examination of how Microsoft worked, both internally, and in the marketplace in the earlly 2000's. Unlike the raft of gossipy Bill-bios or sardonic and shrill pro- or anti-screeds, this book is focused... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73416K Gordon Graham / The Internet The A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society . Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 83832H Paul Strathern / Darwin and Evolution THE BIG IDEA is a hugely popular series of science books that, at only 96 pages each, are an accessible read for the amateur.At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world...When it was first published, Charles Darwin's theory of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73424K Michael A. Cusumano / Microsoft Secrets This is a "facts ma'am, nothing but the facts" examination of how Microsoft worked, both internally, and in the marketplace in the earlly 2000's. Unlike the raft of gossipy Bill-bios or sardonic and shrill pro- or anti-screeds, this book is focused... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73416K Gordon Graham / The Internet The A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society . Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 73424K Michael A. Cusumano / Microsoft Secrets This is a "facts ma'am, nothing but the facts" examination of how Microsoft worked, both internally, and in the marketplace in the earlly 2000's. Unlike the raft of gossipy Bill-bios or sardonic and shrill pro- or anti-screeds, this book is focused... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73416K Gordon Graham / The Internet The A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society . Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... 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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... 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Quick view sku: 73416K Gordon Graham / The Internet The A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society . Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 73415K Armand Mattelart / The Information Society: An Introduction The impact of the `information society′ are multiform and transdisciplinary. There are few areas of social, political and economic life that have not been affected or challenged by the new technologies of information and communication. In this... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 73229K Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon / Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Considering that the history of the Internet is perhaps better documented internally than any other technological construct, it is remarkable how shadowy its origins have been to most people, including die-hard Net-denizens! At last, Hafner and Lyon... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. 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Quick view sku: 73206K David Weinberger / Everything Is Miscellaneous - The Power of the New Digital Disorder "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web."― Los Angeles Times Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 73172K Jonathan L. Zittrain / The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It In The Future of the And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain explores the dangers the internet faces if it fails to balance ever more tightly controlled technologies with the flow of innovation that has generated so much progress in the field of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 73148K Lee Siegel / Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob Against the Machine is a fascinating look at how the Internet is reshaping the way we think about ourselves and the world. Siegel explores how the internet affects culture and social life, particularly the psychological, emotional and social cost of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73135K Evgeny Morozov / The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World In The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World Evgeny Morozov argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy.We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... 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Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. 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Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... 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Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 73097K Steven Johnson / Interface Culture - How New Technology Transforms the way we Create Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED4848,MED4849 Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: wW33695H Martin Plimmer & Brian King / Beyond Coincidence (Hardback) This is a collection of over 200 stories of amazing coincidence and an exploration of the mystery and mathematics of synchronicity. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X89311K Bonnie A. Nardi , Vicki O'Day / Information Ecologies: Using Technology With Heart (Hardback) The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. These two positions leave us with poor choices for action. They encourage us to accept as inevitable whatever technological changes come along... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... 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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. 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Quick view sku: X89297K Kim J. Vicente / The Human Factor: Revolutionizing the Way People Live with Technology (Hardback) In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from simple matters such as our hand-eye coordination to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X89296K Bonnie A. Nardi / Context and Consciousness: Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (Hardback) Intended for designers and researchers, Context and Consciousness brings together 13 contributions that apply activity theory to problems of human-computer interaction. Understanding how people actually use computers in their everyday lives is essential... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X89294K Eric von Hippel / Democratizing Innovation (Hardback) Innovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X89287K Tom McMaster / Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership (Hardback) The primary aim for this book is to gather and collate articles which represent the best and latest thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. We envisage that the book will, as a result of this,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. Norman / The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution (Hardback) The author of The Design of Everyday Things calls for the redesign of personal computers and other "information appliances" to place users' needs before the complexity of the technology and for a human-centered development process. UP. All... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90162K Thomas P. Hughes / Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture (Hardback) To most people, technology has been reduced to computers, consumer goods, and military weapons; we speak of "technological progress" in terms of RAM and CD-ROMs and the flatness of our television screens. In Human-Built World , thankfully, Thomas Hughes... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90121K John Markoff / What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Hardback) An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90120K Paul Dourish / Where the Action Is: The Foundations of Embodied Interaction (Hardback) Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and manipulates models of reality, people, and action. In this book, Paul Dourish... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90118K Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A. Nardi / Acting With Technology: Activity Theory And Interaction Design (Hardback) A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology.Activity theory holds that the human mind is the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90101K Gene I. Rochlin / Trapped in the Net (Hardback) Voice mail. E-mail. Bar codes. Desktops. Laptops. Networks. The Web. In this exciting book, Gene Rochlin takes a closer look at how these familiar and pervasive productions of computerization have become embedded in all our lives, forcing us to narrow... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90088K Philip E. Agre / Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (Hardback) Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and technological design increasingly structure people's relationships with social institutions, individual privacy faces new... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X89263K Gene Moriarty / The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise (Hardback) We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89253K Harry Collins , Trevor Pinch / The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology (Hardback) In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90364K Emma Gannon / Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World (Hardback) OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma GannonI love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. - Oliver... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2572 David Dickson / Alternative Technology and the Politics of Technical Change (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP2297 Matthew J. Gaines / Atomic Energy (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90187K Ian Wand / Computing Tomorrow: Future Research Directions in Computer Science (Hardback) Computer science is no longer just a technology--for nearly all of us, it has become a way of life. Whether we spend our days surfing the Internet, or merely use an automatic teller machine on occasion, computers have affected our lives. This collection... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90186K Paul Luff / Workplace Studies: Recovering Work Practice and Informing System Design (Hardback) This important new book brings together key researchers in Europe and the United States to discuss critical issues in the study of the workplace and to outline recent developments in the field. The collection is divided into two parts. Part I contains a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90182K Donald A. 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