More than Meets the eye: Transforming the user experience of home network management

Proceedings of the Conference on Designing Interactive Systems: Processes, Practices, Methods, and Techniques, DIS

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 455-464

  Poole, Erika Shehan ^a   Chetty, Marshini ^a   Grinter, Rebecca E ^a   Edwards, Keith W ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Home networks; Sketching; Troubleshooting

Indexed keywords

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; DOMESTIC APPLIANCES; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAINTENANCE; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

HOME ENVIRONMENTS; HOME NETWORK MANAGEMENTS; HOME NETWORKINGS; HOME NETWORKS; NETWORKING TOOLS; SKETCHING; TROUBLESHOOTING; USER EXPERIENCES;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 57549102289     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1394445.1394494     Document Type: Conference Paper

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