In this chapter we set out issues central to the investigation of computer support for
collaborative writing, extending previous work to develop cognitive support systems for …

As our technologies travel to new cultural contexts and our designs and methods engage
new constituencies, both our design and analytical practices face significant challenges. We …

This paper is based upon 12 months of ethnographic study while living among the Tuva and
Kazakh people in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Based on observation …

Актуальность темы исследования. С появлением глобальных телекоммуникационных
сетей социология получила новую предметную область для изучения поведения …

The development of complex software systems is a complex and lengthy activity that
involves the participation and collaboration of many stakeholders (eg customers, users …

Smart devices are increasingly being designed for, and adopted in, the home environment.
Prior scholarship has investigated the challenges that users face as they take up these …

The development of software systems involves the detection and handling of
inconsistencies. These inconsistencies arise in system requirements, design specifications …

The initial expression of requirements for a computer-based system is often informal and
possibly vague. Requirements engineers need to examine this often incomplete and …

Large-scale software development is an evolutionary process. In an evolving specification,
multiple development participants often hold multiple inconsistent views on the system being …

Advances in Computer Science often arise from new ideas and concepts, that prove to be
advantageous for the design of complex software systems. The con ception of multi agent …