Design is a ubiquitous activity. The complexity of design problems requires communities rather than individuals to address, frame, and solve them. These design communities have to...
How can the documentation of concepts for complex sociotechnical systems, such as the adoption of groupware, be incorporated into practices of PD? Documents are important in suppo...
Thomas Herrmann, Gabriele Kunau, Kai-Uwe Loser, Na...
To compare the outcomes of participatory and user-centered contextual design, case study methods and the Activity Checklist derived from Activity Theory are used to analyze two sy...
This paper describes and analyses the early developmental stages of a community learning network based in an urban community and social service agency. With government funding, th...
Robert Luke, Andrew Clement, Randall Terada, Domin...
XML data can be stored in different databases including ObjectRelational Database (ORDB). Using ORDB, we get the benefit of the relational maturity and the richness of OO modeling...