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CHI
1994
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
User preferences for task-specific vs. generic application software
We conducted an ethnographic study to investigate the use of generic vs. task-specific application software by people who create and maintain presentation slides. Sixteen people w...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Jeff A. Johnson
MM
1993
ACM
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CMIFed: A Presentation Environment for Portable Hypermedia Documents
as a tree which specifies the presentation in an abstract, machineindependent way. This specification is created and edited using an authoring system; it is mapped to a particula...
Guido van Rossum, Jack Jansen, K. Sjoerd Mullender...
POPL
1994
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Reducing Indirect Function call Overhead in C++ Programs
Modern computer architectures increasingly depend on mechanisms that estimate future control flow decisions to increase performance. Mechanisms such as speculative execution and p...
Brad Calder, Dirk Grunwald
INFOCOM
1992
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
An Assessment of State and Lookup Overhead in Routers
The current Internet is based on a stateless (datagram) architecture. However, many recent proposals rely on the maintenance of state information within network routers, leading t...
Deborah Estrin, Danny J. Mitzel
PARLE
1992
15 years 11 months ago
Characterizing the Paralation Model using Dynamic Assignment
Collection-oriented languages provide high-level constructs for describing computations over collections. These languages are becoming increasingly popular with the advent of massi...
Eric T. Freeman, Daniel P. Friedman