Book cover of Enchanted Objects: Innovation, Design, and the Future of Technology

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Title: Enchanted Objects( Design Human Desire and the Internet of Things) Binding: Hardcover Author: DavidRose Publisher: ScribnerBookCompany

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1 author picked Enchanted Objects as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Imagine a world where the objects around you—lamps, umbrellas, even your coffee mug—respond intelligently to your needs.

Rose’s enthusiasm is contagious as he guides us through his vision of a future filled with enchanted objects that seamlessly blend technology with our daily lives. His sometimes whimsical take on technology and innovation will leave you thinking, “What could I design with these technologies that feel like magic?”

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