Things That Keep Us Busy: The Elements of Interaction

by Erik Stolterman and Lars-Erik Janlert

An investigation of interactivity, interfaces and their design, and the webs of complex interactions that result.

We are surrounded by interactive devices, artifacts, and systems. The general assumption is that interactivity is good--that it is a positive feature associated with being modern, efficient, fast, flexible, and in control. Yet there is no very precise idea of what interaction is and what interactivity means. In this book, Lars-Erik...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262036649
• ISBN13: 9780262036641
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher