Introduction : do you compute?
"We like to be smart" : the mythology of computer use
The ultimate hack : a sociology and history of the computer user
"Problem exists between chair and keyboard" : producing the user
Caveat emptor : the emergence of the user-consumer
User documentation : telling stories about the user
Anxiety attacks : pathologizing the technophobic user
Songs of innocence and experience : the youthful user
Conclusion : the future user.
