The Invisible Computer Download

Author: Donald A. Norman
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Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B002S0OBTQ

The Invisible Computer: Why Good Products Can Fail, the Personal Computer Is So Complex, and Information Appliances Are the Solution

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again, to develop information appliances that fit people's needs and lives. To do this companies
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