Lifestreams: An Alternative to the Desktop Metaphor

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 410-411

  Fertig, Scott ^a   Freeman, Eric ^a   Gelernter, David ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER USERS; DESKTOP METAPHORS; ELECTRONIC WORLD; FILE FORMATS; FILE TRANSFERS; LIFESTREAM; ORGANISATIONAL; WEB-PAGE;

WEBSITES; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

ANIMATION; COLOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC MAIL; FILE ORGANIZATION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS; LIFESTREAMS; SCHEDULING REMINDERS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; STREAM FILTERS; WEB PAGES;

EID: 0029696970     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/257089.257404     Document Type: Conference Paper

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