'This book offers a timely and well-conceived response to a growing interest in how attention affects computer interaction and the problems this poses for designing systems, making a valuable, well-grounded contribution to this burgeoning area.' Sharon Wood, University of Sussex
'How may digital systems be designed to facilitate human attention? The introduction to this collection notes that human attention, not information, is the scarce resource in today's world. … a list of authors cited and a general index support the overall collection. Many developments are unfolding in applied attention theory, and this collection will stimulate the reader.' Computing Review
'This volume provides an effective overview of the topic, including its theoretical foundations and design considerations … Highly recommended.' Choice
'… this book provides a nice, neat and enjoyable journey to the fields of psychology and human computer interaction, and convinces the reader for the need to focus further on human attention research in relation to interactive systems design.' The Psychologist
'Those of us interested in learning many of the latest developments of how information systems interact with users and how that knowledge can help to communicate more effectively should read this book.' Journal of Technology in Human Services