Kategoria BISAC: Computers >> Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

This book provides the latest research and design-based recommendations for how to design and implement a technology training program for older adults in Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). The approach in the book concentrates on providing useful best practices for CCRC owners, CEOs, activity directors, as well as practitioners and system designers working with older adults to enhance their quality of life. Educators studying older adults will also find this book useful Although the guidelines are couched in the context of CCRCs, the book will have broader-based implications...

Dieses Buch befasst sich auf Basis wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse zur Unternehmensfuhrung und Unternehmensentwicklung mit einem Grundmodell fur die unternehmensindividuelle Entwicklung eines betriebswirtschaftlich nachhaltigen und wandlungsfahigen Managementsystems. Gerade heute sind Unternehmer, Berater, Fuhrungskrafte und Wissenschaftler herausgefordert, das eigene vorherrschende Geschaftsverstandnis zu hinterfragen, neue Quellen der Wirtschaftlichkeit zu erschliessen, ihre Organisationen beweglicher und lernfahiger zu gestalten sowie mehrere Strategiehebel gleichzeitig zu bedienen....

This book brings together perspectives and knowledge from a wide range of disciplines. It defines and explains what actually happens in the interaction between people and technology as a basis for the design and implementation of better interfaces. The book demystifies technology by placing it in a historical context and relating social and cultural developments to technical advances. It also presents new frameworks, design tools, and techniques from theory to practice.

Many users of the Internet are aware of bots: automated programs that work behind the scenes to come up with search suggestions, check the weather, filter emails, or clean up Wikipedia entries. More recently, a new software robot has been making its presence felt in social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter the socialbot. However, unlike other bots, socialbots are built to appear human. While a weatherbot will tell you if it's sunny and a spambot will incessantly peddle Viagra, socialbots will ask you questions, have conversations, like your posts, retweet you, and become your...