ITM 407 Lecture Notes - Radiation Therapy

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Information Technology Management
• Course: ITM 407
• Professor: Candace Grant

Document Summary

*chuck huff, unintentional power in the design of computing. Read huff"s article on unintentional power in the design of computing. He describes the extra responsibility that comes with increased knowledge and the concept of unintentional power. How does increased knowledge bring increased responsibility to designers of hardware and software, especially in the case of the. Increases knowledge brings increased responsibility to designers of hardware and software because they require extra precaution and it also has lots of side effects such as dangers that designer must consider. Wednesday november 14th, 2012 system which has no malfunctioning. Even if there is malfunctioning, they should take the responsibility to check on the system so that it does not continue to malfunction. Failing to do so can lead to serious consequences such as death. Huff means that designers design systems in a way in which its main intention is to do good for users but it also unintentionally harms the user.