Steven Johnson has been named one of the most influential people on Cyberspace by Newsweek, New York magazine, and .

Steven Johnson has been named one of the most influential people on Cyberspace by Newsweek, New York magazine, and Websight magazine. He lives in New York City. Johnson's book, Interface Culture, is about the growing culture of the interface, the way we interact with the world around us. It is based on the nearly invisible premise that we interface with much of the world, and have been for most of our time on this planet. I found this immediately intriguing because some f the hardest things to observe are the interfaces that we sue to connect and interact with the world.

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Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces - those buttons, graphics, and words on the computer screen through which we control information - influence our daily lives, but also tracks their roots back to Victorian novels, early cinema, and even medieval urban planning.

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Steven Johnson Interface culture How new technology transforms the way we create and communicate Harper, 1997 264 pages ISBN: 0-0625-1482-2. An interesting exercise in juxtaposing interfaces with historical and contemporary works of art (literature, architecture, paintings), and trying to define and predict cultural aspects and influences of interface design. This is quite a different read than all the other, more technical volumes presented here, and goes way beyond GUIs. For those wishing to expand their horizons, this could be a demanding, but satisfying detour.

The book was, technically speaking, a history of military technology, but it had nothing in common with what you might naturally expect from the genre.

Interface Culture How New Technology Transforms the Way We Create & Communicate.

Technology allows us to easily connect with people worldwide using our choice of forums We communicate with a different style. The nature of communication has changed along with its increase in speed and volume.

Technology allows us to easily connect with people worldwide using our choice of forums. As the speed of communicating has ramped up, costs have been dramatically reduced. We communicate with a different style.

Johnson is the author of nine books, largely on the intersection of science, technology, and personal experience. Interface Culture: How New Technology Transforms the Way We Create and Communicate. ISBN 978-0-06-251482-0. He has also co-created three influential web sites: the pioneering online magazine FEED, the Webby Award-winning community site, Plastic. com, and most recently the hyperlocal media site outside.

In this hip, erudite manifesto, Steven Johnson bridges the gap that yawns between technology and the arts. Drawing on his own expertise in the humanities and on the Web, Steven Johnson not only demonstrates how interfaces-those buttons, graphics, andword. One of the Web's intellectual heavyweights. Washington Post "A must read for avid Web browsers. USA Today "The place to get fe. -Spin.