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CHI
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Playing with fire: participatory design of wearable computing for fire fighters
In this paper we present our approach of using gamelike techniques for designing wearable computing solutions for the Paris Fire Brigade, consisting of namely a board game and a v...
Markus Klann
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Multi-channel consumer behavior: online and offline travel preparations
Elaborating on the first stage in the User-Centered Design (UCD) process, understanding the user, this study questions whether it is sufficient to look at the use of interactive s...
Geke van Dijk, Shailey Minocha, Angus Laing
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
In search of end-users
Learning from end-users is essential to participatory design. In order to learn from end-users we need to find end-users to collaborate with. However, finding end-users can be the...
Rachel K. E. Bellamy, Tracee Vetting Wolf, Rhonda ...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Decision-making strategies in design meetings
This project aims to further our understanding of the practice of user-centered design (UCD) by observing the argumentation strategies used by designers in faceto-face meetings in...
Erin Friess
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Sun dial: exploring techno-spiritual design through a mobile islamic call to prayer application
We present the design and formative evaluation of Sun Dial, an application that supports Muslims' prayer practices. We report on a study that involved identifying prayer as a...
Susan Wyche, Kelly E. Caine, Benjamin K. Davison, ...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Reduced empathizing skills increase challenges for user-centered design
User-Centered Design is surprisingly difficult. One of the biggest issues, certainly for those with no HCI or usability experience, is a lack of appreciation of how users think an...
William Hudson