Persuasive technology using computers to change what we think and do
Can computers change what you think and do? Can they motivate you to stop smoking, persuade you to buy insurance, or convince you to join the Army? ""Yes, they can,"" says Dr. B.J. Fogg, director of the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University. Fogg has coined the phrase...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers
c2003.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Morgan Kaufmann series in interactive technologies.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626967306719 |
| Summary: | Can computers change what you think and do? Can they motivate you to stop smoking, persuade you to buy insurance, or convince you to join the Army? ""Yes, they can,"" says Dr. B.J. Fogg, director of the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University. Fogg has coined the phrase ""Captology""(an acronym for computers as persuasive technologies) to capture the domain of research, design, and applications of persuasive computers.In this thought-provoking book, based on nine years of research in captology, Dr. Fogg reveals how Web sites, software applications, and mobile devices can be us |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781281049278 9786611049270 9780080479941 |
