We may view documents, not only as “containers” for information, but also as active participants in organizing and sustaining communities. This paper discusses our experiences...
In response to the occurrence of an air incident, controllers at one of the three Canadian Rescue Coordination Centers (RCC) must make a series of critical decisions on the appropr...
In traditional information systems, the user interface is controlled by one single application. In distributed systems, several distributed components may want to influence the ap...
1 A virtual meeting room is the electronic place where meetings actually occur, and collects people, tools, and computer agents into a desktop conference. Meetings have different ...
The user’s behavior and his interpretation of interactions with others is influenced by his cultural background, which provides a number of heuristics or patterns of behavior and...