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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
Mobile-izing health workers in rural India
Researchers have long been interested in the potential of ICTs to enable positive change in developing regions communities. In these environments, ICT interventions often fail bec...
Divya Ramachandran, John Canny, Prabhu Dutta Das, ...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
Publics in practice: ubiquitous computing at a shelter for homeless mothers
Today, commodity technologies like mobile phones—once symbols of status and wealth—have become deeply woven into social and economic participation in Western society. Despite ...
Christopher A. Le Dantec, Robert G. Farrell, Jim C...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
After access: challenges facing mobile-only internet users in the developing world
This study reports results of an ethnographic action research study, exploring mobile-centric internet use. Over the course of 13 weeks, eight women, each a member of a livelihood...
Shikoh Gitau, Gary Marsden, Jonathan Donner
MHCI
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Examining human values in adopting ubiquitous technology in school
This paper summarizes value analysis of adopting technologysupported attendance control service in a primary school. The results are based on a case study that explored a 14-week ...
Minna Isomursu, Mari Ervasti, Marianne Kinnula, Pe...
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Collaborating around collections: informing the continued development of photoware
This paper explores the embodied interactional ways in which people naturally collaborate around and share collections of photographs. We employ ethnographic studies of paper-base...
Andy Crabtree, Tom Rodden, John A. Mariani