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CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Supporting Multi-User, Multi-Applet Workspaces in CBE
Our experience with Internet-based scientific collaboratories indicates that they need to be user-extensible, allow users to add tools and objects dynamically to shared workspaces...
Jang Ho Lee, Atul Prakash, Trent Jaeger, Gwobaw Wu
CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A Usability Study of Awareness Widgets in a Shared Workspace Groupware System
Workspace awareness is knowledge about others' interaction with a shared workspace. Groupware systems provide only limited information about other participants, often comprom...
Carl Gutwin, Mark Roseman, Saul Greenberg
CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Policies and Roles in Collaborative Applications
Collaborative systems provide a rich but potentially chaotic environment for their users. This paper presents a system that allows users to control collaboration by enacting polic...
W. Keith Edwards
CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Shared Spaces: Transportation, Artificiality, and Spatiality
We begin by reviewing current spatial approaches to CSCW (mediaspaces, spatial video conferencing, collaborative virtual environments and telepresence applications) and classifyin...
Steve Benford, Chris Brown, Gail Reynard, Chris Gr...
CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Freeflow: Mediating Between Representation and Action in Workflow Systems
In order to understand some problems associated with workflow, we set out an analysis of workflow systems, identifying a number of basic issues in the underlying technology. This ...
Paul Dourish, Jim Holmes, Allan MacLean, Pernille ...
CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Consistency Guarantees: Exploiting Application Semantics for Consistency Management in a Collaboration Toolkit
CSCW toolkits are designed to ease development of CSCW applications. They provide common, reusable components for cooperative system design, allowing application programmers to co...
Paul Dourish
CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Answer Garden 2: Merging Organizational Memory with Collaborative Help
This research examines a collaborative solution to a common problem, that of providing help to distributed users. The Answer Garden 2 system provides a secondgeneration architectu...
Mark S. Ackerman, David W. McDonald
CSCW
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Evaluating Image Filtering Based Techniques in Media Space Applications
Media space applications that promote informal awareness in an organization confront an inevitable paradox: the shared video connections between offices and rooms that promote inf...
Qiang Alex Zhao, John T. Stasko
CSCW
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The Dynamics of Mass Interaction
Usenet may be regarded as the world’s largest conversational application, with over 17,000 newsgroups and 3 million users. Despite its ubiquity and popularity, however, we know ...
Steve Whittaker, Loren G. Terveen, William C. Hill...
CSCW
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Out of this World: An Extensible Session Architecture for Heterogeneous Electronic Landscapes
The growth in interest in virtual environments in CSCW has focused on co-operation within these environments. Little consideration has been given to how users manage these environ...
Jonathan Trevor, Tom Rodden, Gareth Smith