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CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
How peer photos influence member participation in online communities
Online communities (OLCs) are gatherings of like -minded people, brought together in cyberspace by shared interests. Creating such communities is not a big challenge; sustaining m...
Nishikant Kapoor, Joseph A. Konstan, Loren G. Terv...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Sticky widgets: pseudo-haptic widget enhancements for multi-monitor displays
People use multiple monitors to increase their display surface and to facilitate multitasking. However, if windows are maximized to fill one screen, users may have difficulties ac...
Regan L. Mandryk, Malcolm E. Rodgers, Kori M. Inkp...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Giving the caller the finger: collaborative responsibility for cellphone interruptions
We present a system in which a cell phone decides whether to ring by accepting votes from the others in a conversation with the called party. When a call comes in, the phone first...
Stefan Marti, Chris Schmandt
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Improving web accessibility using content-aware plug-ins
This paper describes a novel approach to improve blind and visually impaired people's access to the Web by using a content-aware Web browser plug-in coupled with audio and ha...
Wai Yu, Graham McAllister, Philip Strain, Ravi Kub...
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A study of digital ink in lecture presentation
Digital inking systems are becoming increasingly popular across a variety of domains. In particular, many systems now allow instructors to write on digital surfaces in the classro...
Richard J. Anderson, Crystal Hoyer, Steven A. Wolf...