The constructs of "common ground" and "grounding" are frequently invoked in the CSCW literature as a mechanism by which participants engaged in joint activity c...
Online spaces that enable public shared inter-personal communications are of significant social and economic importance. This paper outlines a theoretical model and methodology, la...
Research in collaborative editing tends to have been undertaken in isolation rather than as part of a general information or application infrastructure. Our goal is to develop a un...
While CSCW research has mostly been focusing on desktop applications there is a growing interest on ubiquitous and tangible computing. We present ethnographic fieldwork and prototy...
Users who work together require adequate information about their environment—group awareness. In the CSCW literature several models and systems for group awareness have been pres...
This paper contributes to the design of Groupware Calendar Systems (GCSs) for use in domestic life. We consider a number of ethnographic studies of calendar use in domestic circums...
Andy Crabtree, Terry Hemmings, Tom Rodden, John A....
While tourism presents considerable potential for the use of new mobile technologies, we currently have little understanding of how tourists organise their activities or of the pro...
‘Knowledge sharing’ and ‘learning’ are terms often connected with the ‘New office’, the “modern” open office space. Work in these settings becomes more and more dis...
: Local mobility is a central aspect of collaborative work that is in need of close analysis. Between the face-to-face interaction of offices or control rooms and longdistance inte...
We present a brief observational, ‘ethnographic’, study of the Roughing Mill in a steel plant and use material from recorded activities to provide ‘illustrative vignettes’ ...
Karen Clarke, John A. Hughes, David Martin, Mark R...