Sciweavers

10689 search results - page 5 / 2138
» How informances can be used in design ethnography
Sort
View
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Mobile phones for the next generation: device designs for teenagers
In this paper, we demonstrate how ethnographic fieldwork studies can be used to inform the design of third generation mobile phones. We draw on a field study of teenage mobile pho...
Sara Berg, Alex S. Taylor, Richard H. R. Harper
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
An Empirical Study of an Informal Knowledge Repository in a Medium-Sized Software Consulting Company
Numerous studies have been conducted on design and architecture of knowledge repositories. This paper addresses the need for looking at practices where knowledge repositories are ...
Emil Røyrvik, Torgeir Dingsøyr
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Ethnographic interviews guide design of ford vehicles website
This case study describes ethnographic interviews with vehicle buyers to learn how they make purchase decisions. The research was conducted for J. Walter Thompson (JWT), the digit...
Lori Anschuetz, Stephanie Rosenbaum
ECIS
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Visualising and Representing How Organisations Work for a Better Analysis of How IT can Contribute
This research project investigated the relationships between IS staff and other organisational actors in four organisations. Using a network-based approach borrowed from Sociology...
Frédéric Adam
CHI
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Paper as an Analytic Resource for the Design of New Technologies
We report on an examination of work practice in a knowledge-based, document-intensive organisation and describe the role of paper in that work. We show how such an examination can...
Abigail Sellen, Richard H. R. Harper