

- Business, Management, Nonfiction, Human-computer interaction
In a world spiralling into a state of technological excess, Michael Dertouzos shows us how to make technology - in all its infinite varieties - work for, rather than against, us in our everday business lives.
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Spare, earnest, classical in form and grave.
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Michael L. Dertouzos
- First published
- January 9, 2001
- Pages
- 233
- Publisher
- Fondo de Cultura Economica USA, Collins, HarperCollins
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9789505575374
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