It's not that important: Demoting personal information of low subjective importance using grayarea

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 269-278

  Bergmant, Ofer ^a   Tucker, Simon ^a   Beyth Marom, Ruth ^b   Cutrell, Edward ^c   Whittaker, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Demotion; Files; Personal information management; Subjective importance; User subjective

Indexed keywords

DEMOTION; FILES; PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; SUBJECTIVE IMPORTANCE; USER-SUBJECTIVE;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

EID: 84892471926     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1518701.1518745     Document Type: Conference Paper

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