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2003
IEEE
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Programming for communication: overcoming motivational barriers to computation for all
Computer science as a discipline is failing to reach a diverse audience. As a result, computational illiteracy threatens many groups of underserved students—women, minorities an...
Andrea Forte
ICCS
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Introducing Design Patterns, Graphical User Interfaces and Threads Within the Context of a High Performance Computing Applicatio
The cross fertilization of methods and techniques between different subject areas in the undergraduate curriculum is a challenge, especially at the more advanced levels. This paper...
James Roper, Alistair P. Rendell
SOUPS
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Developing privacy guidelines for social location disclosure applications and services
In this article, we describe the design process of Reno, a location-enhanced, mobile coordination tool and person finder. The design process included three field experiments: a ...
Giovanni Iachello, Ian E. Smith, Sunny Consolvo, M...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Liberal Sims?: Simulated Difference and the Commodity of Social Diversity
This paper outlines how representations of gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity intersect with strategies of late capitalism in The Sims, arguably the most popular video game of ...
A. Brady Curlew
SBP
2010
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Social Network Data and Practices: The Case of Friendfeed
Due to their large worldwide adoption, Social Network Sites (SNSs) have been widely used in many global events as an important source to spread news and information. While the sear...
Fabio Celli, F. Marta L. Di Lascio, Matteo Magnani...