Interfaces and Us by Zachary Kaiser PAPERBACK 9781350245242

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Explore the profound impact of technological interfaces on our perception of self and society. This book delves into how the design of interfaces shapes our actions and choices, especially as computer models increasingly explain and predict everything from personal relationships to global events. Zachary Kaiser examines the societal consequences of prioritizing speed and ease of use, and offers insights into how design practices and education can foster positive responses. Key themes include: * The tension between freedom and convenience * Smart objects and their potential for manipulation * The transformation of real-world information into data * Technology making decisions on our behalf This paperback edition is written in English and features 224 pages, providing a comprehensive look at the evolving relationship between humans and technology. Product Summary: Interfaces and Us, User Experience Design, Computable Subject, Zachary Kaiser, Paperback Book, English Edition, Bloomsbury Publishing, 224 pages, ISBN 9781350245242