Scalable fabric: Flexible task management

Proceedings of the Workshop on Advanced Visual Interfaces AVI

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 85-89

  Robertson, George ^a   Horvitz, Eric ^a   Czerwinski, Mary ^a   Baudisch, Patrick ^a   Hutchings, Dugald ^a   Meyers, Brian ^a   Robbins, Daniel ^a   Smith, Greg ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Interaction; Scaling; Spatial memory; Task management

Indexed keywords

INTERACTION; MICROSOFT WINDOWS XP; SCALING; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENTS; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK MANAGEMENT; TASK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS;

INTERFACES (COMPUTER);

EID: 77953995079     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/989863.989874     Document Type: Conference Paper

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