Embodying Design
An Applied Science of Radical Embodied Cognition
Published on 22. March 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-262-54378-1 (ISBN)
Description
"This book sets the agenda for how we think about human activity that arises from embedding manipulated information in our action and embodied cognition"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge (Massachusetts)
United States
Publishing group
MIT Press Ltd
Illustrations
24 black and white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 153 mm
Width: 229 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
372 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-262-54378-1 (9780262543781)
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03/2022
MIT Press
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Person
Christopher Baber is Chair of Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing in the School of Computer Science at the University of Birmingham.
Content
Preface ix
1 "Cut the Pie Any Way You Like, 'Meanings' Just Ain't in the Head!" 1
2 Thinking, Acting, Creating 23
3 Understanding Task Ecologies 45
4 Affordance 67
5 Ecological Interface Design 87
6 Things That Think and Act 107
7 Recognizing Activity and Intent 129
8 Eventually Everything Connects 153
Notes 171
Index 197
1 "Cut the Pie Any Way You Like, 'Meanings' Just Ain't in the Head!" 1
2 Thinking, Acting, Creating 23
3 Understanding Task Ecologies 45
4 Affordance 67
5 Ecological Interface Design 87
6 Things That Think and Act 107
7 Recognizing Activity and Intent 129
8 Eventually Everything Connects 153
Notes 171
Index 197