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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Multi-lifespan information system design: a research initiative for the hci community
This CHI Note proposes a new research initiative for the HCI community: multi-lifespan information system design. The central idea begins with the identification of categories of ...
Batya Friedman, Lisa P. Nathan
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Newport: enabling sharing during mobile calls
Newport is a collaborative application for sharing context (e.g. location) and content (e.g. photos and notes) during mobile phone calls. People can share during a phone call and ...
Junius Gunaratne, A. J. Bernheim Brush
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Signed networks in social media
Relations between users on social media sites often reflect a mixture of positive (friendly) and negative (antagonistic) interactions. In contrast to the bulk of research on soci...
Jure Leskovec, Daniel P. Huttenlocher, Jon M. Klei...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Deliberate interactions: characterizing technology use in Nairobi, Kenya
We present results from a qualitative study examining how professionals living and working in Nairobi, Kenya regularly use ICT in their everyday lives. There are two contributions...
Susan Wyche, Thomas N. Smyth, Marshini Chetty, Pau...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The design of eco-feedback technology
Eco-feedback technology provides feedback on individual or group behaviors with a goal of reducing environmental impact. The history of eco-feedback extends back more than 40 year...
Jon Froehlich, Leah Findlater, James A. Landay
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Home, habits, and energy: examining domestic interactions and energy consumption
This paper presents findings from a qualitative study of people’s everyday interactions with energy-consuming products and systems in the home. Initial results from a large onli...
James Pierce, Diane J. Schiano, Eric Paulos
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Perceptions and practices of usability in the free/open source software (FoSS) community
CT This paper presents results from a study examining perceptions and practices of usability in the free/open source software (FOSS) community. 27 individuals associated with 11 di...
Michael Terry, Matthew Kay, Ben Lafreniere
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
One size does not fit all: applying the transtheoretical model to energy feedback technology design
Global warming, and the climate change it induces, is an urgent global issue. One remedy to this problem, and the focus of this paper, is to motivate sustainable energy usage beha...
Helen Ai He, Saul Greenberg, Elaine M. Huang
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
G-nome surfer: a tabletop interface for collaborative exploration of genomic data
Molecular and computational biologists develop new insights by gathering heterogeneous data from genomic databases and leveraging bioinformatics tools. Through a qualitative study...
Orit Shaer, Guy Kol, Megan Strait, Chloe Fan, Cath...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
OneBusAway: results from providing real-time arrival information for public transit
Public transit systems play an important role in combating traffic congestion, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting compact, sustainable urban communities. The usability of p...
Brian Ferris, Kari Watkins, Alan Borning