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BCSHCI
2008
14 years 10 months ago
The challenges faced by academia preparing students for industry: what we teach and what we do
This workshop re-opens the discussion of the challenges faced by academia when preparing students to take jobs in industry. The workshop’s goal is to develop a framework by whic...
Lidia Oshlyansky, Paul A. Cairns, Angela Sasse, Ch...
BCSHCI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Social support in empathic online communities for older people
The goal of my PhD is to investigate how older people exchange social support in empathic online communities. This will be achieved through an in-depth investigation of online com...
Ulrike Pfeil
BCSHCI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Designing for appropriation
Ethnographies often show that users appropriate and adapt technology in ways never envisaged by the designers, or even deliberately subverting the designers’ intentions. As desi...
Alan J. Dix
BCSHCI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
A pattern-based usability inspection method: first empirical performance measures and future issues
The Usability Pattern Inspection (UPI) is a new usability inspection method designed for the added downstream utility of producing concrete design recommendations. This paper prov...
Martin Schmettow, Sabine Niebuhr
BCSHCI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Blogs, reflective practice and student-centered learning
Blogging can be used to enhance education by encouraging reflective practice. We present a study in which a final year HCI course was constructed around regular blogging activity....
Russell Beale