Social cognition, artefacts, and stigmergy: A comparative analysis of theoretical frameworks for the understanding of artefact-mediated collaborative activity
Collective behaviour is often characterised by the so-called 'coordination paradox': looking
at individual ants, for example, they do not seem to cooperate or communicate explicitly, but …
at individual ants, for example, they do not seem to cooperate or communicate explicitly, but …
Describing team work with activity theory
P Turner, S Turner - Cognition, Technology & Work, 2001 - Springer
The proposal that activity theory might serve as a model or theory for computer-supported
cooperative working remains an open question. Here we demonstrate the usefulness of …
cooperative working remains an open question. Here we demonstrate the usefulness of …
[PDF][PDF] Ethnography in the workplace: Remarks on its theoretical bases
W Sharrock, JA Hughes - Team Ethno, 2001 - epicepistemic.wineme.wiwi.uni …
In this paper we want to offer some remarks about ethnography and its relation to system
design but on this occasion focussing upon, for want of a better word,'theoretical'concerns …
design but on this occasion focussing upon, for want of a better word,'theoretical'concerns …
User actions as a mediator for concept designers
T Tuikka - Proceedings of the 34th Annual Hawaii International …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The aim of this paper is to suggest a general approach based on Activity Theory for
designing computer systems to support collaboration between creative product concept …
designing computer systems to support collaboration between creative product concept …
A novel approach towards usability studies for visual search tasks in graphical user interface applications using the activity theory approach
T Sengupta - 2001 - digitalcommons.njit.edu
Abstract The field of Human Computer Interaction still strives for a generalized model of
visual search tasks (icon search, menu search, text search, label search, search through …
visual search tasks (icon search, menu search, text search, label search, search through …