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PERCOM
2004
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Towards a Theory of Context Spaces
This paper proposes initial steps towards a conceptual framework for context-aware systems. It is an attempt towards a general context model to aid thinking and describing context...
Amir Padovitz, Seng Wai Loke, Arkady B. Zaslavsky
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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Braided teaching in secondary CS education: contexts, continuity, and the role of programming
In this paper, we propose a new approach to thinking about and implementing Computer Science curricula in secondary education. The characteristic feature is to organize the items ...
Arno Pasternak, Jan Vahrenhold
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OZCHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Doing things backwards: the OWL project
The OWL project is inspired by Arthur C. Clarke's Third Law of Technology Prediction: Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. It consists of a s...
Danielle Wilde, Kristina Andersen
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ACMIDC
2010
15 years 7 months ago
BeeSim: leveraging wearable computers in participatory simulations with young children
New technologies have enabled students to become active participants in computational simulations of dynamic and complex systems (called Participatory Simulations), providing a &q...
Kylie A. Peppler, Joshua A. Danish, Benjamin Zaitl...
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BTW
2003
Springer
94views Database» more  BTW 2003»
15 years 8 months ago
Web Services: Distributed Applications Without Limits
: Web services technology is all about distributed computing. There is no fundamentally new basic concept behind this and related technologies. What is really new is the reach of W...
Frank Leymann