“Computation is fundamentally a representational medium, but as we attempt to expand the ways in which we interact with computation, we need to pay attention to the duality of representation and participation.” — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
“Perception begins with what is experienced, rather than beginning with what is expected; the model is to "see and understand" rather than "understand and… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
Our experience using computers reflects a trade-off that was made fifty years ago or more. — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
“At the same time, those powerful computers spend 95 percent of their time doing absolutely nothing. Modern personal computers perform very few tasks that… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
“While any software system introduces some kind of formalization of the world, HCI (like AI) deals with formalizations of human cognition and activity. These… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
“Third, they reflect a different perspective on the role of computation, in which computation is integrated much more directly with the artifacts themselves. In… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
“It has been a long transition from interacting with computers using a soldering iron to interacting using a mouse. It has been neither smooth… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
The nature of the hybrid research/design model means that we often can see design efforts as attempts not to concretize the outcomes of research… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
“In particular, I want to present the stages in the historical development of user interfaces in terms of the different sets of human skills… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
“Computation is fundamentally a representational medium, but as we attempt to expand the ways in which we interact with computation, we need to pay… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
