Understanding the work of an HCI practitioner

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 189, Issue , 2006, Pages 185-194

  Iivari, Netta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

'configuring the user'; 'representing the user'; Human computer interaction practitioner; Interpretive; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION THEORY; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; TEXT PROCESSING; USER INTERFACES;

CONFIGURING THE USER; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION PRACTITIONERS; REPRESENTING THE USER;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 34547159279     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1182475.1182495     Document Type: Conference Paper

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