This project explores the social possibilities of mobile technology in transitional spaces such as public transport. Based on a cultural probes study of Stockholm subway commuters...
Nicolas Belloni, Lars Erik Holmquist, Jakob Tholan...
We describe the activities of the Empirical Software Engineering (ESE) group at Microsoft Research. We highlight our research themes and activities using examples from our researc...
Christian Bird, Brendan Murphy, Nachiappan Nagappa...
Abstract. Web 2.0, also known as the Social Web, marks a new philosophy where users are both the main actors and the content producers: users write blogs and comments, they tag, li...
Paolo Coppola, Raffaella Lomuscio, Stefano Mizzaro...
In this paper, we describe several findings from a multi-year, multi-method study of how information and communication technologies have been adopted and adapted in Central Asia. ...
This paper discusses how the importance of social networks for performing everyday tasks in the developing world leads to new considerations of the utility of social networking sof...