Sharing empty moments: Design for remote couples

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2329-2338

  Lottridge, Danielle ^a   Masson, Nicolas ^b,c   Mackay, Wendy ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b INRIA SACLAY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Ambient; Computer mediated communication; Domestic routines; Empty moments; Field trials; Intimacy; Intimate technology; Presence; Reflective design; Remote couples

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT; COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; DOMESTIC ROUTINES; EMPTY MOMENTS; FIELD TRIAL; INTIMACY; PRESENCE; REFLECTIVE DESIGNS; REMOTE COUPLES;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; RADIO STATIONS; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; TECHNOLOGY;

DESIGN;

EID: 84892472671     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1518701.1519058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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