Living in a zoo: Bringing user experiences with technology to life

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 82, Issue , 2004, Pages 373-376

  Battarbee, Katja ^a   Soronen, Anne ^b   Mäyrä, Frans ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Animal imagery; Domestic technology; Home; User experience; User studies

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL PROBES; DOCUMENTATION PACKAGES; DOMESTIC LIFE; DOMESTIC TECHNOLOGY; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOME USERS; SENSEMAKING; USER EXPERIENCE; USER STUDY;

ANIMALS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77952995932     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1028014.1028073     Document Type: Conference Paper

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