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2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Using tags to assist near-synchronous communication
In this work, we introduce the use of tags to support the near synchronous use of instant messaging (IM). As a proof-of-concept, we developed a plug-in in Lotus Sametime, an enter...
Gary Hsieh, Jennifer Lai, Scott E. Hudson, Robert ...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Use and reuse of shared lists as a social content type
Social networking sites support a variety of shared content types such as photos, videos, or music. More structured or form-based social content types are not mainstream but we ha...
Werner Geyer, Casey Dugan, Joan Morris DiMicco, Da...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Letterscroll: text entry using a wheel for visually impaired users
Four text entry techniques for visually impaired users are presented. LetterScroll uses a mouse wheel to maneuver a cursor across a sequence of characters, and a button for charac...
Hussain Tinwala, I. Scott MacKenzie
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
A resource kit for participatory socio-technical design in rural Kenya
We describe our approach and initial results in the participatory design of technology relevant to local rural livelihoods. Our approach to design and usability proceeds from rese...
Kevin Walker, Joshua Underwood, Timothy Mwololo Wa...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Early olpc experiences in a rural uruguayan school
In this paper, we discuss children's and teachers' experiences in a small rural town in Uruguay where every child in elementary school has received a laptop from the OLP...
Juan Pablo Hourcade, Daiana Beitler, Fernando Corm...