Beyond the chalkboard: Computer support for collaboration and problem solving in meetings

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 32-47

  Stefik, Mark ^a   Foster, Gregg ^b   Bobrow, Daniel G ^a   Kahn, Kenneth ^a   Lanning, Stan ^a   Suchman, Lucy ^a  

^a PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OFFICE AUTOMATION;

COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING; COMPUTER SUPPORT;

COMPUTERS, DIGITAL;

EID: 0023126106     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/7885.7887     Document Type: Article

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