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Needy Media : How Tech Gets Personal.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Monteiro, Stephen.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human-computer interaction--Psychological aspects.
Human-computer interaction.
Digital media--Psychological aspects.
Digital media.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (0 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2025.
Summary:
Surveying products and practices across a half century, in Needy Media Stephen Monteiro argues that the appeal of portable, networked personal media devices lies as much in how they behave as it does in the information they convey.
Contents:
Cover Page
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Building the "Perfectly" Personal
2 You Are Here
3 The Right Touch
4 Face to Face
5 Sensing a Presence
6 Nurturing Dependence
Conclusion
Notes
Index.
Notes:
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ISBN:
0-2280-2600-8
0-2280-2599-0
OCLC:
1528356897

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