[Air-L] Primary text on affordances
Michael Zimmer
zimmerm at uwm.edu
Sat Jul 24 19:09:48 PDT 2010
Donald Norman uses the term extensively in his "Design of Everyday Things" (1988)
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Michael Zimmer, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Information Studies
(Interim Undergraduate Program Director)
Associate, Center for Information Policy Research
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
e: zimmerm at uwm.edu
w: www.michaelzimmer.org
On Jul 24, 2010, at 9:06 PM, Denise N. Rall wrote:
> Dear AIR-ERS -
>
> I have some colleagues here who have recently become interested in the concept of affordances (they are working in the field of visual arts).
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> I know the term comes from engineering but if anyone has the primary reference at their fingertips it would be much appreciated.
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> Cheers, Denise
>
> (writing from the island of Bali where the the celebrations of the Kite Festival has filled the skies each afternoon with amazing kites)
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> Denise N. Rall, PhD. Special Projects, Faculty of Arts & Science
> Southern Cross University, Lismore NSW AUSTRALIA Mobile +(61)(0)438 233344 http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/esm/staff/pages/drall/
> Popular Culture Association of Australia & Zealand POPCANNZ Conf.
> Auckland, New Zealand July 2011
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