Cross-cultural Technology Design - Creating Culture-sensitive Technology for Local Users

Informationen zum Autor Huatong Sun is Assistant Professor of Digital Media Studies at the University of Washington Tacoma and Senior Research Fellow at the Armstrong Institute for Interactive Media Studies of Miami University. Klappentext This book explores how to create culture-sensitive technology for local users in an increasingly globalized world with rising participatory culture. Illustrated with a cross-cultural study of mobile messaging use, Sun presents an innovative framework integrating action and meaning through a dialogical, cyclical design process to create usable and meaningful technology. Zusammenfassung This book explores how to create culture-sensitive technology for local users in an increasingly globalized world with rising participatory culture. Illustrated with a cross-cultural study of mobile messaging use, Sun presents an innovative framework integrating action and meaning through a dialogical, cyclical design process to create usable and meaningful technology.

Product details

• Authors: Sun, Huatong Sun
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 02.03.2012, delayed
• EAN: 9780199744763
• ISBN: 978-0-19-974476-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Human Technology Interaction Series; Human Technology Interaction
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition