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ICALT
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Informal Health and Legal Rights Education in Rural, Agricultural Communities Using Mobile Devices
The focus of this work is on the design of a system for informal education in rural, farmworker populations using mobile devices. We have conducted needs assessment with farmworke...
Jaspal S. Sandhu, Jonathan Hey, Catherine Newman, ...
VL
2005
IEEE
137views Visual Languages» more  VL 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
CAM: A Mobile Paper-Based Information Services Architecture for Remote Rural Areas in the Developing World
During our work with microfinance groups in rural India, we found that paper plays a crucial role in many local information practices. However, paperbased record keeping can be in...
Tapan S. Parikh
HICSS
2006
IEEE
117views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Project Establishment in the Context of Participatory Design: Experience from a Hospital Information System Development Project
This paper reports on a project establishment undertaking as proposed by the STEPS methodology (Software Technology for Evolutionary Participatory System Design). Project establis...
Salesio Mbogo Kiura
HCI
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Serial Hanging Out: Rapid Ethnographic Needs Assessment in Rural Settings
This paper presents an ethnographic method for assessing user needs in designing for rural settings. “Serial Hanging Out” consists of short-term participant observation with mu...
Jaspal S. Sandhu, P. Altankhuyag, D. Amarsaikhan
SAICSIT
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Determining requirements within an indigenous knowledge system of African rural communities
Eliciting and analyzing requirements within knowledge systems, which fundamentally differ so far from technology supported systems represent particular challenges. African rural c...
Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Nicola J. Bidwell, Sh...