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    Surfacing Small Worlds through Data-In-Place

    We present findings from a five-week deployment of voting technologies in a city neighbourhood. Drawing on Marres’ (2012) work on material participation and Massey’s (2005) conceptualisation of space as dynamic, ...

    Siân E. Lindley, Anja Thieme, Alex S. Taylor in Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) (2017)

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    Experiencing the Affective Diary

    A diary is generally considered to be a book in which one keeps a regular record of events and experiences that have some personal significance. As such, it provides a useful means to privately express inner t...

    Anna Ståhl, Kristina Höök, Martin Svensson in Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (2009)

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    Supporting Family Awareness with the Whereabouts Clock

    We report the results of a field trial of a situated awareness device for families called the “Whereabouts Clock”. The Clock displays the location of family members using cellphone data as one of four privacy-...

    Abigail Sellen, Alex S. Taylor, Joseph ‘Jofish’ Kaye, Barry Brown in Awareness Systems (2009)

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    Homes that make us smart

    In this article we consider what it should mean to build “smartness” or “intelligence” into the home. We introduce an argument suggesting that it is people who imbue their homes with intelligence by continuall...

    Alex S. Taylor, Richard Harper, Laurel Swan in Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (2007)

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    Containing Family Clutter

    In this paper, we present material from an ongoing ethnographic investigation of family life. Drawing on selected fieldwork materials, we look at the ways families deal with household clutter, and in particula...

    Laurel Swan, Alex S. Taylor, Shahram Izadi in Home Informatics and Telematics: ICT for T… (2007)

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    Locating Family Values: A Field Trial of the Whereabouts Clock

    We report the results of a long-term, multi-site field trial of a situated awareness device for families called the “Whereabouts Clock”. The Clock displayed family members’ current location as one of four priv...

    Barry Brown, Alex S. Taylor, Shahram Izadi in UbiComp 2007: Ubiquitous Computing (2007)

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    Designing family photo displays

    We present efforts to explore the relatively underdeveloped area of digital photo display. Using examples from two empirical studies with family homes, we develop our results around three broad themes related ...

    Alex S. Taylor, Laurel Swan, Abigail Durrant in ECSCW 2007 (2007)

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    Gift of the Gab

    Sara Berg, Alex S. Taylor, Richard Harper in The Inside Text (2005)

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    An SMS History

    Alex S. Taylor, Jane Vincent in Mobile World (2005)

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    The Gift of the Gab?: A Design Oriented Sociology of Young People's Use of Mobiles

    This paper reports ethnographically informedobservations of the use of mobile phones andtext messaging services amongst young people.It offers a sociological explanation for thepopularity of text messaging and...

    Alex S. Taylor, Richard Harper in Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) (2003)