Table of Contents |
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Foreword by Dex Smith – Hewlett-Packard |
x |
Foreword by Ian Browde – Nokia |
xv |
Introduction |
xix |
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Part I – Introduction |
1 |
1 – From the Backroom to Everyday Life |
3 |
2 – Contrasting the Present and the Future |
27 |
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Part II – Design Elements for Radical Simplicity |
73 |
3 – Human-Computer Interaction |
75 |
4 – Designing to Make You Smile |
117 |
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Part III – Principal Technological Components |
153 |
5 – Me-Centric Architectures |
155 |
6 – Web Services |
169 |
7 – Agents: Igniting Machine-to-Machine Work |
209 |
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Part IV – New Business Opportunities |
235 |
8 – Intelligent Appliances |
237 |
9 – Reshaping Everyday Life |
255 |
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Appendix |
265 |
A – Glossary |
267 |
B – Me-Centric Web Sites |
317 |
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Bibliography |
321 |
Subject Index |
325 |
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