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CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Technology probes: inspiring design for and with families
We describe a new methodology for designing technologies for and with families called technology probes. Technology probes are simple, flexible, adaptable technologies introduced ...
Allison Druin, Benjamin B. Bederson, Björn Ei...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Desperately seeking simplicity: how young adults with cognitive disabilities and their families adopt assistive technologies
A surprisingly high percentage of assistive technology devices (35% or more) are purchased, but not successfully adopted. Through semi-structured interviews with a dozen families,...
Melissa Dawe
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Technologies for families
We describe the design and use of a system facilitating the sharing of calendar information between remotely located, multi-generational family members. Most previous work in this...
Catherine Plaisant, Allison Druin, Hilary Hutchins...
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Toward technologies that support family reflections on health
Previous research has explored how technology can motivate healthy living in social groups such as friends and coworkers. However, little research has focused on the implications ...
Andrea Grimes, Desney S. Tan, Dan Morris
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A death in the family: opportunities for designing technologies for the bereaved
Following the death of a loved one, bereaved family members use technology in several ways to respond to their loss. However, very little is known about how technology intersects ...
Michael Massimi, Ronald M. Baecker