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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
How informances can be used in design ethnography
In this paper we discuss how we've adapted the technique of informance design for use in design ethnography. We detail our design ethnography workflow method and describe our...
Ron Wakkary, Madison Poon, Leah Maestri, Travis Ki...
CSCW
1994
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Moving Out from the Control Room: Ethnography in System Design
Ethnography has gained considerable prominence as a technique for informing CSCW systems development of the nature of work. Experiences of ethnography reported to date have focuse...
John A. Hughes, Val King, Tom Rodden, Hans Anderse...
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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13 years 4 months ago
Participatory design in a human-computer interaction course: teaching ethnography methods to computer scientists
Empirical evidence shows the ability for computer technology to deliver on its promises of enhancing our quality of life relies on how well the application fits our understanding ...
Jerry B. Weinberg, Mary L. Stephen
PSYCHNOLOGY
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Extended Television: A Study of How Investigations of Use Can Inform Design Processes in Nursing Homes
This paper describes the shortcomings in the support that replaces the lost distributed cognition in older people who move to nursing homes and how artifacts can improve this by f...
Peter Abdelmassih Waller
INTERACT
2003
13 years 6 months ago
How Do People Get Back to Information on the Web? How Can They Do It Better?
: In one study, people are observed to keep web information for later use through many different methods including the use of Bookmarks (or Favorites), self-addressed email, hand-w...
William P. Jones, Harry Bruce, Susan T. Dumais