Men, Machines, and Modern Times /
People have had trouble adapting to new technology ever since (perhaps) the inventor of the wheel had to explain that a wheelbarrow could carry more than a person. This text describes how we learn to live and work with innovation. It considers, among other things, the three stages of users' res...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
2017.
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| Edición: | 50th anniversary edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introductory observations, personal and otherwise
- Gunfire at sea : a case study of innovation
- Data processing in a bureau drawer
- The pertinence of the past in computing the future
- A little more on the computer
- Men and machinery
- "Almost the greatest invention"
- Some proposals.


