Working spheres or engagements: Implications for designing?

Interacting with Computers

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 279-286

  Cockton, Gilbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity theory; Designing; Implications for design; Total iteration potential; Value centred design and evaluation; Working spheres

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

BUSINESS VALUE; CONTEMPORARY DESIGN PROCESSES; NON-COMMERCIAL SPONSORS;

TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

EID: 39149142552     PISSN: 09535438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2007.07.001     Document Type: Note

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