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User-centered technology : a rhetorical theory for computers and other mundane artifacts /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Robert R., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1998.
Colección:SUNY series, Studies in scientific and technical communication.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Situating technology ; 1. Users, technology, and the complex(ity) of the mundane: Some "out of the ordinary" thoughts ; 2. Refiguring the end of technology: Rhetoric and the complex of use
  • Part II. Complicating technology ; 3. Not just for idiots anymore: Practice, production, and users' ways of knowing ; 4. Human factors and the tech(no)logical: Putting user-centered design into perspective ; 5. Sociology, history, and philosophy: Technological determinism along the disciplinary divides
  • Part III. Communicating technology ; 6. When all else fails, use the instructions: Local knowledge, negotiation, and the construction of user-centered computer documentation ; 7. Technical communication, ethics, curricula: User-centered studies and the technical rhetorician
  • References
  • Index.