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2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Communities of action: a cognitive and social approach to the design of CSCW systems
Most current theories about collective cognitive activities in limited groups apply to structurally closed co-operative situations Here we propose to work in the framework of inte...
Manuel Zacklad
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Process inheritance and instance modification
Process technologies play an increasingly important role as the world is being digitalized in nearly every corner. The major obstacles to their massive deployment include reusabil...
Guangxin Yang
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
How push-to-talk makes talk less pushy
This paper presents an exploratory study of college-age students using two-way, push-to-talk cellular radios. We describe the observed and reported use of cellular radio by the pa...
Allison Woodruff, Paul M. Aoki
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Designing for loose coupling in mobile groups
Loose coupling is a common way of organizing collaboration in work groups, but it has not been studied extensively in CSCW. In this paper, we consider the patterns of work that ar...
David Pinelle, Carl Gutwin
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Text chat in action
Synchronous text communication is becoming recognized as a valuable workplace communication medium yet some studies of group text chat indicate that its properties can lead to int...
Jacki O'Neill, David Martin
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
"Breaking the code", moving between private and public work in collaborative software development
Software development is typically cooperative endeavor where a group of engineers need to work together to achieve a common, coordinated result. As a cooperative effort, it is esp...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, David F. Redmiles, Paul D...
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Using the transformational approach to build a safe and generic data synchronizer
Reconciliating divergent data is an important issue in concurrent engineering, mobile computing and software configuration management. Currently, a lot of synchronizers or merge ...
Pascal Molli, Gérald Oster, Hala Skaf-Molli...
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Instant group communication with QuickML
A number of people are exchanging e-mail messages everyday using mobile phones and PDAs. E-mail is useful not only for oneto-one communication but group communication through mail...
Toshiyuki Masui, Satoru Takabayashi
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Collaborative virtual environments for supporting learning communities: an experience of use
In this paper we present the experiences of usage of Viras, a collaborative virtual environment for social awareness support in educational settings. Collaborative Virtual environ...
Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland, Monica Divitin...
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Information seeking and sharing in design teams
Information retrieval is generally considered an individual activity, and information retrieval research and tools reflect this view. As digitally mediated communication and infor...
Steven E. Poltrock, Jonathan Grudin, Susan T. Duma...