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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
On being supple: in search of rigor without rigidity in meeting new design and evaluation challenges for HCI practitioners
In this paper, we argue that HCI practitioners are facing new challenges in design and evaluation that can benefit from the establishment of commonly valued use qualities, with as...
Katherine Isbister, Kristina Höök
CHI
2008
ACM
16 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
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Exploring the use of large displays in american megachurches
Within the HCI community, there is a growing interest in how technology is used and appropriated outside the workplace. In this paper, we present preliminary findings of how large...
Susan Wyche, Yevgeniy Eugene Medynskiy, Rebecca E....
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Software design and engineering as a social process
Traditionally, software engineering processes are based on a formalist model that emphasizes strict documentation, procedural and validation standards. Although this is a poor fit...
William A. Stubblefield, Tania L. Carson
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Usability and free/libre/open source software SIG: HCI expertise and design rationale
The usability of Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS) is a new challenge for HCI professionals. Although HCI professionals are working on usability issues in FLOSS, the CHI com...
Paula M. Bach, Bryan Kirschner, John M. Carroll