[PDF.12rx] Beyond the Desktop Metaphor: Designing Integrated Digital Work Environments (MIT Press)

Beyond the Desktop Metaphor: Designing Integrated Digital Work Environments (MIT Press)

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 | #3670626 in Books |  2007-03-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.80 x6.00l,1.34 | File type: PDF | 368 pages

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||0 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Solid book that shakes you up|By Byron W|After chancing to see the book at the FLOP (free library of Philadelphia) i checked it out to check it out. Basically, the authors are complaining that the metaphor of the desktop for our personal computing and organizing information is insufficient for the demands of life. Good point, but they don't argue persuasively that something is|About the Author||David Gelernter is Professor of Computer Science at Yale University.

|Ben Shneiderman is Professor of Computer Science and Founding Director (1983--2000) of the Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory at the University of Maryland, Col

The computer's metaphorical desktop, with its onscreen windows and hierarchy of folders, is the only digital work environment most users and designers have ever known. Yet empirical studies show that the traditional desktop design does not provide sufficient support for today's real-life tasks involving collaboration, multitasking, multiple roles, and diverse technologies. In Beyond the Desktop Metaphor, leading researchers and developers consider design approaches fo...

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