Cross-Cultural Technology Design
Creating Culture-Sensitive Technology for Local Users
1st Edition
Published on 24. February 2012
343 pages
978-0-19-990815-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book explores how to create culture-sensitive technology for local users in an increasingly globalized world with rising participatory culture. Illustrated with a cross-cultural study of mobile messaging use, Sun presents an innovative framework integrating action and meaning through a dialogical, cyclical design process to create usable and meaningful technology.
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I: Grounding
- 1. Approaching Culture in Cross-Cultural Technology Design
- 2. User Experience in Global Context
- 3. Integrating Action and Meaning into Cross-Cultural Design
- 4. CLUE As a Framework for Cross-Cultural User Experience Research
- Part II: Experiences
- 5. Sophie's Story: New Chocolate at Work
- 6. Lili's Story: Pure Water in Social Network
- 7. Brian's Story: Conversations Carried through My Fingers
- 8. Mei's Story: "Idioms Solitaire" between Sports Fans
- 9. Emma's Story: More Than a Nice Gesture in a Technology-Mediated Life
- Part III: Implications
- 10. Culturally Localized User Experience As Situated and Constructed
- 11. Future Directions
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- References
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
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