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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Studying appropriation of everyday technologies: a cognitive approach
The ways in which users appropriate uses of technology ? or invent new ones ? have attracted interest in CSCW-oriented research, but much less has been written on its cognitive fo...
Antti Salovaara
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Design from the everyday: continuously evolving, embedded exploratory prototypes
One of the major challenges in the design of social technologies is the evaluation of their qualities of use and how they are appropriated over time. While the field of HCI abound...
Clint Heyer, Margot Brereton
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Collaborating to remember: a distributed cognition account of families coping with memory impairments
Individuals with cognitive deficits and their families are prime examples of collaborative "systems" that seek to perform everyday tasks together. Yet there has been lit...
Mike Wu, Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Brian Richards, Rona...
CANDC
2007
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The resourcefulness of everyday design
We discuss our study that looks at family members as everyday designers. We explain the design actions of family members to be creative, as evidenced by the resourceful appropriat...
Ron Wakkary, Leah Maestri
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
iCon: utilizing everyday objects as additional, auxiliary and instant tabletop controllers
This work describes a novel approach to utilizing everyday objects of users as additional, auxiliary, and instant tabletop controllers. Based on this approach, a prototype platfor...
Kai-Yin Cheng, Rong-Hao Liang, Bing-Yu Chen, Rung-...