The Future Home is Wise, Not Smart A Human-Centric Perspective on Next Generation Domestic Technologies /

• Main Author: Leitner, Gerhard (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work,
• Subjects: Computer science.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Application software.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences.; Community and Environmental Psychology.

This book introduces the concept of the wise home. Whilst smart homes focus on automation technologies, forcing users to deal with complex and incomprehensible control and programming procedures, the wise home is different. By going beyond intelligence (or smartness) the wise home puts technology in...