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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Broken expectations in the digital home
As part of an ongoing effort to understand ease of use of digital home technologies, we undertook an exploratory study of people who use their home networks for more than just bro...
Sara A. Bly, Bill N. Schilit, David W. McDonald, B...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 1 days ago
Contemporary domestic infrastructures and technology design
In this proposal, I describe my examination of two contemporary domestic infrastructures. Specifically, I am investigating whether we need to surface more information about these ...
Marshini Chetty
ECSCW
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Making the Home Network at Home: Digital Housekeeping
This paper exploits ethnographic findings to build on and elaborate Grinter et al’s 2005 study of “the work to make the home network work”. We focus particularly on the work ...
Peter Tolmie, Andy Crabtree, Tom Rodden, Chris Gre...
CSCW
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
HomeNote: supporting situated messaging in the home
In this paper we describe a field trial designed to investigate the potential of remote, situated messaging within the home. Five households used our “HomeNote” device for app...
Abigail Sellen, Richard H. R. Harper, Rachel Eardl...
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Location-dependent information appliances for the home
Ethnographic studies of the home revealed the fundamental roles that physical locations and context play in how household members understand and manage conventional information. Y...
Kathryn Elliot, Mark Watson, Carman Neustaedter, S...