TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kaptelinin,Victor
AU  - Nardi,Bonnie A.
TI  - Acting with Technology: Activity Theory and Interaction Design
T2  - Acting with Technology Series
SN  - 9780262256476
AV  - QA76.9.H85K45 2006 
U1  - 004.01/9 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Design - Human factors
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- I Activity Theory in Interaction Design -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Do We Need Theory in Interaction Design? -- 3 Activity Theory in a Nutshell -- 4 Interaction Design Informed by Activity Theory -- 5 A Design Application of Activity Theory: The UMEA System -- II Advanced Issues in Activity Theory -- 6 Objectively Speaking -- 7 Objects of Desire -- 8 Historical Currents in the Development of Activity Theory -- III Theory in Interaction Design -- 9 Postcognitivist Theories in Interaction Design -- 10 Artifacts, Agency, and (A)symmetry -- 11 Looking Forward -- Appendix A: The Activity Checklist -- Appendix B: Online Resources on Activity Theory -- Notes -- References -- Index
N2  - A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people interact with technology
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3338521
ER  -