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OOPSLA
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Agile anthropology and Alexander's architecture: an essay in three voices
During its formative decades the software community looked twice to the theories of ChristopherAlexander for inspiration, both times failing to completely master the architect’s...
Jenny Quillien, Pam Rostal, Dave West
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Community source development: an emerging model with new opportunities
This paper focuses on an emerging model for software development in higher education: community source. Community source seeks to blend aspects of both open source and traditional...
Dawn Ressel Nidy, Fong Kwok
SEMCO
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Integrating Semantic Knowledge into Text Similarity and Information Retrieval
This paper studies the influence of lexical semantic knowledge upon two related tasks: ad-hoc information retrieval and text similarity. For this purpose, we compare the performa...
Christof Müller, Iryna Gurevych, Max Müh...
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A Diary Study of Work-Related Reading: Design Implications for Digital Reading Devices
In this paper we describe a diary study of how people read in the course of their daily working lives. Fifteen people from a wide variety of professions were asked to log their da...
Annette Adler, Anuj Gujar, Beverly L. Harrison, Ke...
CANDT
2009
14 years 1 months ago
wConnect: a facebook-based developmental learning community to support women in information technology
The under-representation of women in computer and information science (CIS) has created a crisis in availability of qualified CIS professionals and diversity of perspectives. Many...
Mary Beth Rosson, John M. Carroll, Dejin Zhao, Tim...