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ACMDIS
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Materializing energy
Motivated and informed by perspectives on sustainability and design, this paper draws on a diverse body of scholarly works related to energy and materiality to articulate a perspe...
James Pierce, Eric Paulos
SAICSIT
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Towards energy efficient mobile communications
The rapid growth and development of wireless communication services and applications corresponds to an increase in associated energy consumption. For broadband wireless network de...
Moshe T. Masonta, Mjumo Mzyece, Ntsibane Ntlatlapa
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Approaches to web search and navigation for older computer novices
: A proof of concept web search and navigation system was developed for older people for whom the Internet is seen as an alien territory. A joint industry/academia team deployed Us...
Anna Dickinson, Michael J. Smith, John L. Arnott, ...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
VoiKiosk: increasing reachability of kiosks in developing regions
One of the several initiatives to bridge the digital divide in developing countries has been the deployment of information kiosks or knowledge centers in villages in rural parts o...
Sheetal K. Agarwal, Arun Kumar, Amit Anil Nanavati...
KBSE
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Programmable Client-Server Model: Robust Extensibility via DSLs
The client-server model has been successfully used to support a wide variety of families of services in the context of distributed systems. However, its server-centric nature make...
Charles Consel, Laurent Réveillère