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BCSHCI
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Erotic life as a new frontier in HCI
In this paper we discuss how information technology impacts erotic life. This has been a neglected issue in most of the literature, even the literature on IT in the home. We argue...
Olav W. Bertelsen, Marianne Graves Petersen
PUC
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Digital plumbing: the mundane work of deploying UbiComp in the home
Deploying UbiComp in real homes is central to realizing Weiserʼs grand vision of ʻinvisibleʼ computing. It is essential to moving design out of the lab and making it into an unr...
Peter Tolmie, Andy Crabtree, Stefan Rennick Eggles...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The network in the garden: an empirical analysis of social media in rural life
History repeatedly demonstrates that rural communities have unique technological needs. Yet, we know little about how rural communities use modern technologies, so we lack knowled...
Eric Gilbert, Karrie Karahalios, Christian Sandvig
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
ECHOES: encouraging companionship, home organization, and entertainment in seniors
The ECHOES project (Encouraging Companionship, Home Organization, and Entertainment in Seniors), is focused on understanding and improving aspects of companionship in senior popul...
Justin Donaldson, Joshua Evnin, Sidharth Saxena
JCDL
2004
ACM
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14 years 23 days ago
Sharing encountered information: digital libraries get a social life
As part of a more extensive study of reading-related practices, we have explored how people share information they encounter in their everyday reading as a complement to the more ...
Catherine C. Marshall, Sara A. Bly