Tools for designing and prototyping activity-based pervasive applications

MoMM2009 - The 7th International Conference on Advances in Mobile Computing and Multimedia

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 129-136

  Bruegger, Pascal ^a   Lalanne, Denis ^a   Lisowska, Agnes ^a   Hirsbrunner, Béat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Activity based computing; Mobile computing; Pervasive computing; User centered design

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY-BASED; ACTIVITY-BASED COMPUTING; DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS; NEW APPROACHES; PERVASIVE APPLICATIONS; PERVASIVE COMPUTING; PROTOTYPING; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; TESTING FRAMEWORK; USER CENTERED DESIGNS;

DESIGN; MOBILE COMPUTING; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); SOFTWARE DESIGN;

SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

EID: 77955111669     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1821748.1821778     Document Type: Conference Paper

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