Human Media Technology - The Human-Centered, Sustainable Technology Development

The development of the Internet, the Web, and Java let Its believe that computing technology seems to become an integral part of our daily life environment that hopefully supports us in improving the quality of life. But what does this mean to the future of information technology development This paper presents visions towards sustainable, human-centered technology developments. New trends in human computer interaction and human information interaction are necessary for enabling even the naive user to communicate and interact with computers. What we need is a paradigm shift from the conventional information technology towards a human media technology which focus an the interaction manner between human beings and information space or amongst human beings through information space.