Technology as Experience

by John McCarthy and Peter Wright

Book Overview

In Technology as Experience, John McCarthy and Peter Wright argue that any account of what is often called the user experience must take into consideration the emotional, intellectual, and sensual aspects of our interactions with technology. We don't just use technology, they point out; we live with it. They offer a new approach to understanding human-computer interaction through examining the felt experience of technology. Drawing on the pragmatism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262633558
• ISBN13: 9780262633550
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher