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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
A resource kit for participatory socio-technical design in rural Kenya
We describe our approach and initial results in the participatory design of technology relevant to local rural livelihoods. Our approach to design and usability proceeds from rese...
Kevin Walker, Joshua Underwood, Timothy Mwololo Wa...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Collocated social practices surrounding photos
Abigail Durrant, Alex S. Taylor, David S. Kirk, Si...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Designing and evaluating mobile phone-based interaction with public displays
This paper outlines the rationale for the workshop topic and offers an overview of its objectives. Keywords Mobile phones, public displays, interaction design, evaluation. ACM Cla...
Corina Sas, Alan J. Dix
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Letterscroll: text entry using a wheel for visually impaired users
Four text entry techniques for visually impaired users are presented. LetterScroll uses a mouse wheel to maneuver a cursor across a sequence of characters, and a button for charac...
Hussain Tinwala, I. Scott MacKenzie
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Quantifying adaptation parameters for information support of trauma teams
Trauma centers are stressful, noisy and dynamic environments, with many people performing complex tasks, and with little in the way of information support. Information must be pri...
Aleksandra Sarcevic, Michael E. Lesk, Ivan Marsic,...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
What is a chi portfolio?
CHI Participants are increasingly creating work in multiple formats and media. Much of this work is well suited to the kind of efficient and effective graphic and text presentatio...
Scott Pobiner, Anijo Punnen Mathew, Justin Taylor
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Towards a shared definition of user experience
Effie Lai-Chong Law, Virpi Roto, Arnold P. O. S. V...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Beyond the hype: sustainability & HCI
In this panel we explore: (1) the burgeoning discourse on sustainability concerns within HCI, (2) the material and behavioral challenges of sustainability in relation to interacti...
Lisa P. Nathan, Eli Blevis, Batya Friedman, Jay Ha...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Revisiting usability's three key principles
The foundations of much HCI research and practice were established over 20 years ago and elaborated as three key principles by Gould and Lewis [7]: early focus on users and tasks ...
Gilbert Cockton