ICT Capabilities in action: what people do, user aspects of ICTs

Publication date: 2005
Action: 269
  • Pages: 248
  • Author(s): L. Klamer, E. Mante-Meijer, J. Heres et al
  • Publisher(s): OPOCE
  • ISBN/ISSN: 92-898-0011-9
  • EUR: 21637

COST Action 269 belongs to the domain Telecommunications and Information Science and Technology. Its main objectives were to study and analyse ICT usage and users, with emphasis on communication, in order to increase knowledge on how and why a person incorporates or rejects ICT products and services into his/her daily life. COST Action 269 offered a unique opportunity for European scientists, without regard to any particular discipline, to participate in open research of user aspects of ICTs. Disciplined ranging from technology to sociology were represented.