POLIAwaC: Design and evaluation of an awareness-enhanced groupware client

AI and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-47

  Sohlenkamp, Markus ^a,b   Prinz, Wolfgang ^a   Fuchs, Ludwin ^a,c  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FIT   (Germany)

^b Baan Germany   (Germany)

^c BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Awareness; CSCW; Evaluation; Notification; UI design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GROUPWARE;

AWARENESS; CSCW; EVALUATION; NOTIFICATION; UI DESIGNS;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 0013296929     PISSN: 09515666     EISSN: 14355655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01206127     Document Type: Article

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