Designing for loose coupling in mobile groups

Proceedings of the International ACM SIGGROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 75-84

  Pinelle, David ^a   Gutwin, Cari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Groupware design; Loose coupling; Loosely coupled mobility; Mobility

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; GROUPWARE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; PERSONNEL; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

GROUPWARE DESIGN; LOOSE COUPLING; LOOSELY COUPLED MOBILITY; SASKATOON DISTRICT HEALTH (SDH);

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 17044419362     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/958172.958173     Document Type: Conference Paper

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