Persuasive Technology by Bj Fogg

Persuasive Technology by Bj Fogg

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Reveals how Web sites, software applications, and mobile devices can be used to change people's attitudes and behavior. This book contains key term definitions in persuasive computing. It provides frameworks for understanding this domain. It describes real examples of persuasive technologies.

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Persuasive Technology by Bj Fogg

Reveals how Web sites, software applications, and mobile devices can be used to change people's attitudes and behavior. This book contains key term definitions in persuasive computing. It provides frameworks for understanding this domain. It describes real examples of persuasive technologies.
"It is rare for books to define a new discipline or fundamentally change how we think about technology and our jobsThis book does all of this. You MUST read this book, whether to grow your business or to teach your children how to overcome manipulation." --Jakob Nielsen, Principal, Nielsen Norman Group"Today's technology is used to change attitudes and behavior. This powerful, yet easy-to-read book addresses the issues critically, with insight, and in depth. B.J. Fogg has created an important new discipline, one that is of vital importance to everyone." --Donald A. Norman, Northwestern University, Co-founder, The Nielsen Norman Group"Any medium has the potential to do great good or harm. Learn how to use design to intervene and make our interaction with technology more humane. A must read for those who are serious about designing the future." --Clement Mok, Designer and CEO of CMCD
B.J. Fogg directs research and design at Stanford University's Persuasive Technology Lab. An experimental psychologist, Dr. Fogg also teaches in Stanford’s Department of Computer Science and School of Education. He holds several patents, and his work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal.
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ISBN 13 9781558606432
ISBN 10 1558606432
Title Persuasive Technology
Author Bj Fogg
Series Interactive Technologies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier Science & Technology
Year published 2003-01-04
Number of pages 312
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.