Enchanted objects : design, human desire, and the Internet of things / David Rose.
Enchanted objects : design, human desire, and the Internet of things / David Rose.
Enchanted objects : design, human desire, and the Internet of things / David Rose.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Scribner, 2014.
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G 2014/4662
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: My nightmare -- Part I: Four futures. Terminal world : the domination of glass slabs ; Prosthetics : the new bionic you ; Animism : living with social robots ; Enchanting everyday objects -- Part II: Six human drives. The dialectic interplay: fiction and invention ; Drive #1: Omniscience:...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Scribner, 2014.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
We are now standing at the precipice of the next transformative development: the Internet of Things. Soon, connected technology will be embedded in hundreds of everyday objects we already use: our cars, wallets, watches, umbrellas, even our trash cans. These objects will respond to our needs, come to know us, and learn to think on our behalf. David...
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Enchanted objects : design, human desire, and the Internet of things / David Rose.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-285) and index.
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G 2014/4662
Record Identifier
74VKK0jddjGO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKK0jddjGO
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ISBN
1476725632 (hardback)
9781476725635 (hardback)
DDC
303.4834
MMS ID
991021993029702626
