10Future Directions Towards the Humane Technology Designer

DOI: 10.1201/9780367854720-12

10.1 Introduction

Technology growth continues to be at the center of the economy in terms of providing profits for businesses, influencing the many factors of daily life for users, and enhancing the quality of life for the population that can take advantage of the various technologies. Being able to take advantage of a specific technology and utilize it to the fullest potential cannot always be achieved by everyone for reasons such as

  • The technology may not be designed in a manner that can be used by a diverse population.
  • The technology does in some way create a hardship for a particular group of users.
  • All users cannot use the technology equally to ...

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