An in-situ study of mobile phone notifications

MobileHCI 2014 - Proceedings of the 16th ACM International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 233-242

  Pielot, Martin ^a   Church, Karen ^a   De Oliveira, Rodrigo ^a  

^a TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asynchronous communication; Empirical study; Interruptions; Mobile phones; Notifications

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; ELECTRONIC MAIL; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ASYNCHRONOUS COMMUNICATION; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; INTERRUPTIONS; NOTIFICATIONS; PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION; SMARTPHONE LOGGINGS; SOCIAL PRESSURES; SUBJECTIVE PERCEPTIONS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84908565794     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2628363.2628364     Document Type: Conference Paper

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