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C5
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 days ago
Scratch: A Sneak Preview
information technologies as "the ability to reformulate knowledge, to express oneself creatively and appropriately, and to produce and generate information (rather than simply...
John Maloney, Leo Burd, Yasmin B. Kafai, Natalie R...
PETRA
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A technological infrastructure design for a pediatric oncology network
In Italy, the service of Pediatric oncology is very centralized and granted by high-specialized medical structures. In the Italian Regione Campania there are just few of such medi...
Aniello Murano
PDC
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Social creativity: turning barriers into opportunities for collaborative design
Design is a ubiquitous activity. The complexity of design problems requires communities rather than individuals to address, frame, and solve them. These design communities have to...
Gerhard Fischer
CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Folk computing: revisiting oral tradition as a scaffold for co-present communities
In this paper, we introduce Folk Computing: an approach for using technology to support co-present community building inspired by the concept of folklore. We also introduce a new ...
Richard Borovoy, Brian Silverman, Tim Gorton, Matt...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Functional Adaptivity for Digital Library Services in e-Infrastructures: The gCube Approach
We consider the problem of e-Infrastructures that wish to reconcile the generality of their services with the bespoke requirements of diverse user communities. We motivate the requ...
Fabio Simeoni, Leonardo Candela, David Lievens, Pa...