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ELPUB
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
The IDRC Digital Library: an open access institutional repository disseminating the research results of developing world researc
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has recently launched the OAI-PMH compliant IDRC Digital Library (IDL), a DSpace institutional repository. The digital library...
Barbara Porrett
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Dealing with death in design: developing systems for the bereaved
Increasingly, systems are being developed and used in ways that involve end of life issues such as death, dying, and bereavement. Yet design considerations and guidelines for tech...
Michael Massimi, Ronald M. Baecker
SIGITE
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
How information technology professionals keep from being outsourced or offshored
This paper introduces the concept of the “vendible line” partitioning jobs in a company into those that are likely to be lost to outsourcing (onshore or offshore) and those th...
Ron Fulbright, Richard L. Routh
ICONFERENCE
2011
14 years 4 months ago
Loose strands: searching for evidence of public access ICT impact on development
Telecenters, libraries and internet cafés are often credited as being important venues for making information and communication technologies (ICTs) more widely available for peop...
Araba Sey, Michelle Fellows
AH
2000
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Providing Tailored (Context-Aware) Information to City Visitors
The GUIDE system has been developed in order to provide city visitors with an intelligent and context-aware tourist guide. The system has been deployed in the city of Lancaster an...
Keith Cheverst, Nigel Davies, Keith Mitchell, Paul...