Tracing Genres through Organizations

Clay Spinuzzi

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• A sociocultural study of workers' ad hoc genre innovations and their significance for information design. In Tracing Genres through Organizations , Cl... Lees meer

Venture Labor

Gina Neff

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• Why employees of pioneering Internet companies chose to invest their time, energy, hopes, and human capital in start-up ventures. In the dot-com boom ... Lees meer

Venture Labor

Gina Neff

• Hardcover | Engels | Acting with Technology
• Why employees of pioneering Internet companies chose to invest their time, energy, hopes, and human capital in start-up ventures. In the dot-com boom ... Lees meer

Car Crashes Without Cars

Paul M Leonardi

• Hardcover | Engels | Acting with Technology
• A novel theory of organizational and technological change, illustrated by an account of the development and implementation of a computer-based simulat... Lees meer

Heteromation, and Other Stories of Computing and Capitalism

Hamid R Ekbia, Bonnie A Nardi

• Hardcover | Engels | Acting with Technology
• An exploration of a new division of labor between machines and humans, in which people provide value to the economy with little or no compensation. Th... Lees meer

Invisible Users

Jenna Burrell

• Hardcover | Engels | Acting with Technology
• An account of how young people in Ghana's capital city adopt and adapt digital technology in the margins of the global economy. The urban youth freque... Lees meer

Virtually Amish

Lindsay Ems

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• How the Amish have adopted certain digital tools in ways that allow them to work and live according to their own value system. The Amish are famous fo... Lees meer

Scientific Collaboration on the Internet

• Hardcover | Engels | Acting with Technology
• The challenges and rewards of scientific collaboration enabled by information and communication technology, from theoretical approaches to in-depth ca... Lees meer

Activity-Centered Design

Geraldine Gay, Helene Hembrooke

• Hardcover | Engels | Acting with Technology
• An examination of the shift to context-based human-computer interaction design practice, illuminated by the concepts of Activity Theory and related me... Lees meer

Acting with Technology

Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie A Nardi

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an argument for the development of activity theory as a basis... Lees meer

The Semiotic Engineering of Human-Computer Interaction

Clarisse Sieckenius de Souza

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• A theory of HCI that uses concepts from semiotics and computer science to focus on the communication between designers and users during interaction. I... Lees meer

Group Cognition

Gerry Stahl

• Hardcover | Engels | Acting with Technology
• Exploring the software design, social practices, and collaboration theory that would be needed to support group cognition; collective knowledge that i... Lees meer

Digitally Enabled Social Change

Jennifer Earl, Katrina Kimport

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• An investigation into how specific Web technologies can change the dynamics of organizing and participating in political and social protest. Much atte... Lees meer

Web Campaigning

Kirsten A Foot, Steven M Schneider

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• The use of the Web in U.S. political campaigns has developed dramatically over the course of the last several election seasons. In Web Campaigning , K... Lees meer