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Ambient Commons : Attention in the Age of Embodied Information.

McCullough, Malcolm.

Ambient Commons : Attention in the Age of Embodied Information. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (366 pages) - The MIT Press Series . - The MIT Press Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Street Level -- I Ideas of the Ambient -- 1 Ambient -- 2 Information -- 3 Attention -- 4 Embodiment -- 5 Fixity -- II Toward an Environmental History of Information -- 6 Tagging the Commons -- 7 Frames and Facades -- 8 Architectural Atmospheres -- 9 Megacity Resources -- 10 Environmental History -- 11 Governing the Ambient -- 12 Peak Distraction -- Epilogue: Silent Commons -- Notes -- Name Index -- Subject Index.

On rediscovering surroundings when information goes everywhere.

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Architectural design-Philosophy.
Computer-aided design.
Human-computer interaction.
Information commons.


Electronic books.

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