While collections—aggregation mechanisms such as folders, buddy lists, photo albums, etc.—clearly play a central role in information management, the potential benefits of true...
We argue that civic discourse can also be public storytelling and propose three reasons to consider this relationship: stories’ relational nature – their ability to represent ...
Proactivity has recently arisen as one of the focus areas within HCI. Proactive systems adhere to two premises: 1) working on behalf of, or pro, the user, and 2) acting on their o...
The indexicality of language refers to the linkage between the language and the situation of use for determining the meaning of what is being said. In this paper I describe how a ...
The proliferation of the Internet is leading to high expectation on the fast turnaround time. Clients abandoning their connections due to excessive downloading delays translates d...