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Technology biographies: field study techinques for home use product development
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CHI '02 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems table of contents
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POSTER SESSION: Interactive Posters table of contents
Pages: 658 - 659  
Year of Publication: 2002
ISBN:1-58113-454-1
Authors
Mark Blythe  University of York, York, U.K.
Andrew Monk  University of York, York, U.K.
Jisoo Park  Daewoo Electronics Co., Ltd., Republic of Korea
Sponsors
SIGCAPH: ACM SIGCAPH Computers and the Physically Handicapped
SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
SIGGROUP: ACM Special Interest Group on Supporting Group Work
SIGDOC: ACM Special Interest Group for Design of Communications
SIGLINK: Hypertext, Hypermedia, and Web
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction
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ACM  New York, NY, USA
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ABSTRACT

The technology biography combines and adapts a number of qualitative data collection techniques to focus on past, present and possible future domestic technologies. Processes, concerns and problems of domestic life are identified in order to develop illustrative product suggestions to inspire or provoke designers.


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Petersen, M.G., Baillie, L. Methodologies for Designing Future Household Technologies. Oikos2001, Aarhus University Press, Aarhus, Denmark.
 
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Flanagan, J.C. The Critical Incident Technique Psychological Bulletin 51, 327--358 1954.
 
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Gaver et al. Cultural Probes. Interactions: New Visions of Human Computer Interaction. Vol 1 Jan & Feb 1999.
 
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Robinson, J and Godbey, G. Time for Life The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997.
 
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Csikszentmihalyi M. Beyond Boredom and Anxiety. Jossey Bass Publishers, 1975.

CITED BY  11

Collaborative Colleagues:
Mark Blythe: colleagues
Andrew Monk: colleagues
Jisoo Park: colleagues