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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A resource kit for participatory socio-technical design in rural Kenya
We describe our approach and initial results in the participatory design of technology relevant to local rural livelihoods. Our approach to design and usability proceeds from rese...
Kevin Walker, Joshua Underwood, Timothy Mwololo Wa...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
He says, she says: conflict and coordination in Wikipedia
Wikipedia, a wiki-based encyclopedia, has become one of the most successful experiments in collaborative knowledge building on the Internet. As Wikipedia continues to grow, the po...
Aniket Kittur, Bongwon Suh, Bryan A. Pendleton, Ed...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Digital backchannels in shared physical spaces: experiences at an academic conference
There are a variety of digital tools for enabling people who are physically separated by time and space to communicate and collaborate. Widespread use of some of these tools, such...
Joseph F. McCarthy, Danah Boyd
ICWS
2009
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
A Tool for Choreography Analysis Using Collaboration Diagrams
Analyzing interactions among peers that interact via messages is a crucial problem due to increasingly distributed nature of current software systems, especially the ones built us...
Tevfik Bultan, Chris Ferguson, Xiang Fu
ICPP
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A Strategy-proof Pricing Scheme for Multiple Resource Type Allocations
Abstract—Resource sharing on the Internet is becoming increasingly pervasive. Recently, there is growing interest in distributed systems such as peer-to-peer and grid, with effor...
Yong Meng Teo, Marian Mihailescu