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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Research through design as a method for interaction design research in HCI
For years the HCI community has struggled to integrate design in research and practice. While design has gained a strong foothold in practice, it has had much less impact on the H...
John Zimmerman, Jodi Forlizzi, Shelley Evenson
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Transfer scenarios: grounding innovation with marginal practices
Transfer scenarios is a method developed to support the design of innovative interactive technology. Such a method should help the designer to come up with inventive ideas, and at...
Sara Ljungblad, Lars Erik Holmquist
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
He says, she says: conflict and coordination in Wikipedia
Wikipedia, a wiki-based encyclopedia, has become one of the most successful experiments in collaborative knowledge building on the Internet. As Wikipedia continues to grow, the po...
Aniket Kittur, Bongwon Suh, Bryan A. Pendleton, Ed...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Social dynamics of early stage co-design in developing regions
Technology arguably has the potential to play a key role in improving the lives of people in developing regions. However, these communities are not well understood and designers m...
Divya Ramachandran, Matthew Kam, Jane Chiu, John F...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Localized iterative design for language learning in underdeveloped regions: the PACE framework
Poor literacy remains a decisive barrier to the economic empowerment of many people in the developing world. Of particular importance is literacy in a widely spoken "world la...
Matthew Kam, Divya Ramachandran, Varun Devanathan,...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A predictive model of menu performance
Menus are a primary control in current interfaces, but there has been relatively little theoretical work to model their performance. We propose a model of menu performance that go...
Andy Cockburn, Carl Gutwin, Saul Greenberg
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Improvisation principles and techniques for design
Existing research addresses how designers create tools to support improvisation, yet little research explores how improvisation offers tools to support design work. This paper exp...
Elizabeth Gerber