We describe the design and implementation of a high performance cloud that we have used to archive, analyze and mine large distributed data sets. By a cloud, we mean an infrastruc...
This paper investigates television-watching practices amongst early adopters of personal hard-disk video recorders (PVRs such as TiVotm ) and Internet downloading of shows. Throug...
The personal archive is not only about efficient storage and retrieval of information. This paper describes a study of forty-eight academics and the techniques and tools they use ...
Joseph Kaye, Janet Vertesi, Shari Avery, Allan Daf...
Elaborating on the first stage in the User-Centered Design (UCD) process, understanding the user, this study questions whether it is sufficient to look at the use of interactive s...
The Internet has fostered an unconventional and powerful style of collaboration: "wiki" web sites, where every visitor has the power to become an editor. In this paper w...