Ball, Linden J, Sasse, M Angela, Sas, Corina, Ormerod, Thomas, Dix, Alan, Bagnall, Peter and McEwan, Tom, eds. (2007) People and Computers XXI - HCI… but not as we know it. BCS, Swindon. ISBN 1-902505-94-8
Full text not available from this repository. (Request a copy)Abstract/Description
At first sight the two themes of this year’s People and
Computers volumes seem to send conflicting messages. On the one hand, “Happy 21st” suggests that British HCI as a
discipline has much to celebrate, having grown from its
inception at the 1985 conference at the University of East
Anglia, through infancy (where it made quite a lot of noise) and its terrible teens (struggling for substantive and methodological independence from its parents), and maturing into an autonomous discipline, ready to make its own way in the world. On the other hand, “HCI…but not as we know it”, darkly hints that British HCI may not be the same creature that saw the light 21 years ago; that it has, perhaps, been led astray or become possessed by an alien force...
| Item Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 1-902505-94-8 |
| Additional Information: | Proceedings of HCI 2007 The 21st British HCI Group Annual Conference University of Lancaster, UK. 3 - 7 September 2007 |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Human-computer interaction; interaction design; multimedia systems; internet; creative experience; communication technologies; |
| University Divisions/Research Centres: | Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Creative Industries > School of Computing |
| Dewey Decimal Subjects: | 000 Computer science, information & general works > 000 Computer science, knowledge & systems > 004 Data processing & computer science |
| Library of Congress Subjects: | Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science |
| Item ID: | 3702 |
| Depositing User: | Computing Research |
| Date Deposited: | 23 Mar 2010 14:15 |
| Last Modified: | 28 Jul 2011 11:45 |
| URI: | http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/3702 |
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