Reinventing Technology, Rediscovering Community

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Exploring the impact of computers on daily life, this book presents real-world scenarios where users face challenges with software applications. It features pioneering papers on significant topics like the AEGIS disaster and the first community computer system, Community Memory in Berkeley. The first half offers critical studies analyzing complex user experiences, while the second half focuses on constructive studies that highlight innovative approaches to system design, emphasizing the interplay between technology and social needs.