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Title Cognition, communication and interaction : transdisciplinary perspectives on interactive technology / Satinder Gill, editor
Published London : Springer, [2008]
©2008

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Description xxiii, 591 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm
Series Human-computer interaction series, 1571-5035
Human-computer interaction series.
Contents Pt. 1. Communication and Interaction: Knowledge as Embodied Performance -- Cognitive Technology. Technological Cognition -- Knowlege in Co-Action Social. Social Intelligence in Collaborative Design Activity -- Degrees of Engagement in Interactive Workspaces -- The Nature of Virtual Communities -- 'Use' Discourses in System Development. Can Communication be Improved? -- A Pattern Approach to Interaction Design --CSCW Design Reconceptualised Through Science Studies -- Designing for Work Place Learning -- The Narrative Aspect of Scenario Building. How Story Telling May Give People a Memory of the Future -- Narration. Discourse, and Dialogue. Issues in the Management of Intercultural Innovation -- Rethinking the Interaction Architecture -- Towards a General Theory of the Artificial. Pt. 2. Knowledge and Cognition: The Socratic and Platonic Basis of Cognitivism -- Cockpit Cognition: Education, The Military and Cognitive Engineering -- Two Legs, Thing Using and Talking. The Origins of the Creative Engineering Mind -- Rule-Following and Tacit Knowledge -- Seeing and Seeing-As -- The Practice of the Use of Computers. A Paradoxical Encounter between Different Traditions of Knowledge -- The Contribution of Tacit Knowledge to Innovation -- The Nurse as Engineer. The Theory of Knowledge in Research in the Care Sector -- The Role of "Craft Language" in Learning "Waza" --Building a Pedagogy around Action and Emotion. Experiences of Blind Opera at Kolkata. Pt. 3. Aesthetics, Ethics, and Design: Ethics and Intellectual Structures -- Organisational Spaces and Intelligent Machines. A Metaphorical Approach to Ethics -- On Human-Machine Symbiosis -- What Goes on When a Designer Thinks? -- Multimedia Archiving of Technological Change in a Traditional Creative Industry. A Case Study of the Dhokra Artisans of Bankura, West Bengal -- Databases are Us - Leonardo's Choice. The Ethics of Artists Working with Genetic Technologies -- Poetics of Performance Space -- Ethics is Fragile, Goodness is Not
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Human-computer interaction.
Author Gill, Satinder P.
LC no. 2007936184
ISBN 1846289262
9781846289262