Group Activity
A Surprise Birthday Party for Erik Stolterman
- Find a suitable date
- Find out his birthday
- Virtual or in person?
- Guest List
- Find a location / space
- Find a Theme
- Swedish
- Outside (COLD) [There’s no place like
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read moreDistributed Cognition (DCog) – Hutchins 2000, Hollan, Hutchins, & Kirsh 2000
A unit of measurement to gauge observations they made of the conversations that took place among the crew of a flight simulator’s cockpit.
DCog sees cognitive processes…
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Human v. Human and Human v. Technology
The problem with a lot of systems in CSCW is that they model the process, not what is “actually” going on.
Ethnography
- Study of people in a natural environment
- Usually
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read moreCollaboration vs. Cooperation
Collaboration is more of a group effort, with a single purpose. Cooperation is more of an individual effort that ties in other people or resources.
Cooperative is more deliberate, requires more planning to get together. Collaboration can…
read moreThis certainly makes me feel a bit better about what I’m doing / getting ready to do!
Best Careers 2009: Usability Experience Specialist
And some common misconceptions…
10 Most Common Misconceptions About User Experience Design
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Computer Supported Cooperative Work – Sub-domain of HCI
Area of Focus:
- Activities
- People’s Behavior
- Tools
Course Objectives:
- Develop a critical understanding of key concepts and issues in CSCW
- Understand issues facing teamwork in both face-to-face settings
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