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CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Connecting with kids: so what's new?
From pre-schools to high schools, at home and in museums, the educational community has embraced the use of computers as a teaching tool. Yet many institutions will simply install...
Lori L. Scarlatos, Amy Bruckman, Allison Druin, Mi...
SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
What's old is new again: training is the information technology constant
This paper is an account of some of the more instructive experiences we gained as we sought to ensure that our information technology training programs kept pace with a fast chang...
George Bradford
ICITA
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Lightweight UI Software Infrastructure for Wrist-Based Displays: If Your Microwave Oven Could Talk to Your Watch, What Would I
Supporting a rich array of information sources is a key element to making highly mobile computing devices usable by the wider community. It is our belief that there will not be on...
Peter Hutterer, Mark T. Smith, John Ankcorn, Wayne...
SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Being Sam Malone: customer service on a campus where "Everybody Knows Your Name"
Working on a small campus has many advantages: Familiarity with the majority of faculty and staff, in-depth knowledge of how systems interact, adding the personal touch to each in...
Mark Watts
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Building the WorldWide Telescope
This paper is talks about the critical role that Jim Gray played in the creation of the WorldWide Telescope software. Contrary to what you might think it wasn't his database ...
Curtis Wong