Shopping for sharpies in Seattle: Mundane infrastructures of transnational design

Proceedings of the 3rd ACM International Conference on Intercultural Collaboration, ICIC '10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 39-48

  Irani, Lilly ^a   Dourish, Paul ^a   Mazmanian, Melissa ^a  

^a 5226 Donald Bren Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; India; Infrastructure; Intercultural collaboration

Indexed keywords

DELHI , INDIA; DESIGN COMMUNITY; DESIGN FIRMS; DESIGN PRACTITIONERS; ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY; INDIA; INFRASTRUCTURE; INTERCULTURAL COLLABORATION; SEATTLE; SYMBOLIC FUNCTIONS;

COMMUNICATION;

DESIGN;

EID: 77957954501     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1841853.1841860     Document Type: Conference Paper

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