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2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Technology as a resource for reconstituting the social world: life in a war zone
We argue that the disruption associated with war can help develop a deeper theoretical and practical understanding of how Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) enable ...
Bryan Semaan
CSCW
2011
ACM
12 years 12 months ago
Understanding technology choices and values through social class
This ethnographic study of 22 diverse families in the San Francisco Bay Area explores parents’ attitudes about their children’s use of technology. We found that parents from d...
Morgan G. Ames, Janet Go, Joseph Kaye, Mirjana Spa...
CANDT
2009
14 years 9 days ago
The conference room as a toolbox: technological and social routines in corporate meeting spaces
HCI, CSCW, and ubicomp researchers have developed new technologies and interaction techniques to support collaboration, ranging from electronic whiteboards to software supporting ...
Christopher Plaue, John T. Stasko, Mark Baloga
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Electronic design automation for social networks
Online social networks are a growing internet phenomenon: they connect millions of individuals through sharing of common interests, political and religious views, careers, etc. So...
Andrew DeOrio, Valeria Bertacco
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Patterns of empathy in online communication
This article presents an investigation of empathy within an online community for older people (SeniorNet). Qualitative content analysis of 400 messages from a discussion board abo...
Ulrike Pfeil, Panayiotis Zaphiris