Sciweavers

948 search results - page 2 / 190
» Designing technology for community appropriation
Sort
View
ACMDIS
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Paper interface to electronic medical records: a case of usage-driven technology appropriation
We conducted a 6-month project with a physical therapy clinic, involving equal parts ethnographic fieldwork and rapid prototyping. It differed from most reported user-informed des...
Elin Rønby Pedersen, Greg Wolff
HICSS
2002
IEEE
85views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
Just What Do the Youth of Today Want? Technology Appropriation by Young People
What do young people want from information and communication technology? Why do they adopt some technologies but reject others? What roles do mobile technologies play in their liv...
Jenny M. Carroll, Steve Howard, Frank Vetere, Jane...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
When the implication is not to design (technology)
As HCI is applied in increasingly diverse contexts, it is important to consider situations in which computational or information technologies may be less appropriate. This paper p...
Eric P. S. Baumer, M. Six Silberman
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Designing for appropriation
Ethnographies often show that users appropriate and adapt technology in ways never envisaged by the designers, or even deliberately subverting the designers’ intentions. As desi...
Alan J. Dix
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Designing appropriate affordances for electronic photo sharing media
In contrast to printed photos, practices for sharing digital photos are yet to become well established. Consequently, they have received relatively little attention in the literat...
Andrew F. Monk, Siân E. Lindley