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- research-articleMay 2024
Understanding Urban Women's Interaction with Domestic Technologies in Malawi: Advancing Feminist Theories in HCI
ACM Journal on Computing and Sustainable Societies (ACMJCSS), Volume 2, Issue 2Article No.: 21, Pages 1–25https://doi.org/10.1145/3650204In sub-Saharan Africa, women are caretakers of their homes. Despite the gendered nature of technology use, human-computer interaction research has rarely focused on women's interaction with domestic technologies in this context. We explore how urban women ...
- research-articleSeptember 2009
Unpacking the television: User practices around a changing technology
ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI), Volume 16, Issue 3Article No.: 15, Pages 1–22https://doi.org/10.1145/1592440.1592444This article investigates the changing television watching practices amongst early adopters of personal hard-disk video recorders (such as Tivo) and Internet downloading of video. Through in-depth interviews with 21 video enthusiasts, we describe how the ...
- articleApril 2007
Cultural commentators: Non-native interpretations as resources for polyphonic assessment
International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (IJHC), Volume 65, Issue 4Pages 292–305https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2006.11.014Designs for everyday life must be considered in terms of the many facets of experience they affect, including their aesthetics, emotional effects, genre, social niche, and cultural connotations. In this paper, I discuss the use of cultural commentators, ...
- articleJanuary 2006
The video window: my life with a ludic system
Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (PUC), Volume 10, Issue 2-3Pages 60–65https://doi.org/10.1007/s00779-005-0002-2The video window is a video screen hanging next to a window on my bedroom wall, showing the image from a camera mounted to show the skyline from outside that same window. In this paper, I describe the appeal of living with such a system, and the ...