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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Sabbath day home automation: "it's like mixing technology and religion"
We present a qualitative study of 20 American Orthodox Jewish families' use of home automation for religious purposes. These lead users offer insight into real-life, longterm...
Allison Woodruff, Sally Augustin, Brooke E. Foucau...
PERVASIVE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Askus: Amplifying Mobile Actions
Information sharing has undeniably become ubiquitous in the Internet age. The global village created on the Internet provides people with instant access to information and news on ...
Shin'ichi Konomi, Niwat Thepvilojanapong, Ryohei S...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
The impact of pre-patterns on the design of digital home applications
Recent research suggests design pre-patterns, structured collections of evidence-based research and design knowledge, provide a useful resource for design activities in emerging a...
T. Scott Saponas, Madhu K. Prabaker, Gregory D. Ab...
PERVASIVE
2005
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Social Disclosure of Place: From Location Technology to Communication Practices
Communication of one’s location as part of a social discourse is common practice, and we use a variety of technologies to satisfy this need. This practice suggests a potentially ...
Ian E. Smith, Sunny Consolvo, Anthony LaMarca, Jef...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Because I carry my cell phone anyway: functional location-based reminder applications
Although they have potential, to date location-based information systems have not radically improved the way we interact with our surroundings. To study related issues, we develop...
Pamela J. Ludford, Dan Frankowski, Ken Reily, Kurt...