The Stuff Of Bits by Paul Dourish
An Essay on the Materialities of Information
Exploring the intricate relationship between digital information and its physical manifestations, this insightful work delves into how the materiality of digital artifacts influences their design, use, and cultural significance. It challenges the conventional view of digital data as purely abstract, highlighting the tangible aspects of digital technology that shape our interactions with it. Through a series of compelling examples, the book illustrates how the physical properties of digital devices and infrastructures impact everything from user experience to societal norms, urging readers to reconsider the role of materiality in the digital age.
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- Published
- 2017
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- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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