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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2007
ACM
We present a qualitative study of 20 American Orthodox Jewish families' use of home automation for religious purposes. These lead users offer insight into real-life, longterm...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2005
ACM
In this paper we introduce the idea of organizing systems. Through a number of examples from an ongoing ethnographic study of family life, we suggest that organizing systems come ...
PUC
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
Smart Home technology looks set to become an increasingly common feature of domestic life. However commercial desire for technical innovation rather than explicit user needs are of...
CSCW
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2006
ACM
In this paper we describe a field trial designed to investigate the potential of remote, situated messaging within the home. Five households used our “HomeNote” device for app...
ECSCW
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
This paper exploits ethnographic findings to build on and elaborate Grinter et al’s 2005 study of “the work to make the home network work”. We focus particularly on the work ...