Tag-it, snag-it, or bag-it: Combining tags, threads, and folders in e-mail

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2179-2194

  Tang, John C ^a   Wilcox, Eric ^a   Cerruti, Julian A ^a   Badenes, Hernan ^a   Nusser, Stefan ^a   Schoudt, Jerald ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Email; Folders; Tagging; Threading; User study; Web 2.0; Web based email

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MAIL; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EMAIL; FOLDERS; TAGGING; THREADING; USER STUDY; WEB 2.0; WEB-BASED EMAIL;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 57049150735     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1358628.1358651     Document Type: Conference Paper

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