Intermediary objects as a means to foster co-operation in engineering design

Computer Supported Cooperative Work: CSCW: An International Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 205-219

  Boujut, Jean François ^a   Blanco, Eric ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE SOLS SOLIDES STRUCTURES   (France)

Author keywords

Collaborative design; Computer aided design; Concurrent engineering; Empirical studies; Intermediary objects

Indexed keywords

AXLES; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TRUCKS;

COLLABORATIVE DESIGN; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; ENGINEERING DESIGN; INTERMEDIARY OBJECTS;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 0038468533     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023980212097     Document Type: Article

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