“While any software system introduces some kind of formalization of the world, HCI (like AI) deals with formalizations of human cognition and activity. These are the issues that have lay at the heart of philosophical debate for centuries. In some… — 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
