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CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Assistance: the work practices of human administrative assistants and their implications for it and organizations
Assistance – work carried out by one entity in support of another – is a concept of long-standing interest, both as a type of human work common in organizations and as a model...
Thomas Erickson, Catalina M. Danis, Wendy A. Kello...
CSCW
2002
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Explaining effects of eye gaze on mediated group conversations: : amount or synchronization?
We present an experiment examining effects of gaze on speech during three-person conversations. Understanding such effects is crucial for the design of teleconferencing systems an...
Roel Vertegaal, Yaping Ding
CSCW
1998
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Community Support for Constructionist Learning
MOOSE Crossing is a text-based virtual reality environment (or “MUD”) designed to be a constructionist learning environment for children ages eight to thirteen. The constructio...
Amy Bruckman
PUC
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Homes that make us smart
In this article we consider what it should mean to build ‘‘smartness’’ or ‘‘intelligence’’ into the home. We introduce an argument suggesting that it is people who ...
Alex S. Taylor, Richard H. R. Harper, Laurel Swan,...
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CSCW
2011
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
It's about time: confronting latency in the development of groupware systems
The presence of network latency leads to usability problems in distributed groupware applications. Example problems include difficulty synchronizing tightly-coupled collaboration...
Cheryl Savery, T. C. Nicholas Graham