| #1633832 in Books | 2014-04-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.97 x.70 x5.53l,.77 | File type: PDF | 192 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting theory on interface being less of a technological term ...|By Melissa|Interesting theory on interface being less of a technological term and more of a concept that represents relationships between two territories.
James Thompson initially coined the term in the 19th century while discussing fluid dynamics. According to Thompson, when two ever-expanding te|||This is a uniquely subtle and compelling study of the human relation to technology. It quietly and insightfully threads itself through multiple disciplines to offer a truly transformative analysis of the ubiquitous yet elusive interface without which neither
In this book, Branden Hookway considers the interface not as technology but as a form of relationship with technology. The interface, Hookway proposes, is at once ubiquitous and hidden from view. It is both the bottleneck through which our relationship to technology must pass and a productive encounter embedded within the use of technology. It is a site of contestation -- between human and machine, between the material and the social, between the political and the tec...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Interface (MIT Press) | Branden Hookway. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
