Collaboration in web design: Sharing knowledge, pursuing usability

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 494-506

  Alby, Francesca ^a   Zucchermaglio, Cristina ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Distributed cognition; Interface usability; Knowledge repertoire; Situated learning; Web design

Indexed keywords

EID: 39749116446     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2007.10.008     Document Type: Article

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