Designing for place-based social interaction of urban residents in México, South Africa and Australia

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 206, Issue , 2006, Pages 345-348

  Foth, Marcus ^a   Gonzalez, Victor M ^b   Taylor, Wallace ^c  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Cape Peninsula U of Tech   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Australia; community informatics; community networks; interaction design; M xico; residential neighbourhoods; South Africa; urban renewal

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY INFORMATICS; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; INTERACTION DESIGN; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN RENEWAL;

DESIGN; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77953491842     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1228175.1228241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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