Of coffee shops and parking lots: Considering matters of space and place in the use of public Wi-Fi

Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 257-273

  Sanusi, Alena ^a   Palen, Leysia ^b  

^a Sanusi Consulting   (Malaysia)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Information access; Internet access; Place; Space; Wi Fi; Wireless

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; PARKING; VIRTUAL REALITY; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

COFFEE SHOPS; INFORMATION ACCESS; INTERNET ACCESS; PARKING LOTS;

WI-FI;

EID: 42449098982     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: 15737551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10606-007-9062-3     Document Type: Article

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