Bonnie A. Nardi, Heinrich Schwarz, Alian Kuchinsky, Robert Leichner, Steve Whittaker
Studies of video as a support for collaborative work have provided little hard evidence of its utility for either task performance or fostering telepresence, i.e. the conveyance of a faceto-face like...
Theory Theory: A Designer’s (2008)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Bonnie A. Nardi
Many thanks to Christine Halverson for an incisive, original discussion of theorizing in CSCW. In reading Halverson’s discussion of activity theory and distributed cognition, I was struck by the...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Diane J. Schiano, Michelle Gumbrecht, Luke Swartz
articulate ideas through writing, and form and maintain community forums. WHY WE � Blogging is sometimes viewed as a new, grassroots form of journalism and a way to shape democracy outside the mass...
INTEGRATING COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION (2008)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Ellen Isaacs, Mike Creech, Jeff Johnson, John Hainsworth
Ubiquitous computing is not only influencing our lives, but our livelihoods. Indeed, traditional career choices and paths will require fundamental attitude adjustments. Visualizing personal social...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Heinrich Schwarz
Abstract. Through ethnographic research, we document the rise of personal social networks in the workplace, which we call intensional networks. Paradoxically, we find that the most fundamental unit...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Diane J. Schiano, Michelle Gumbrecht, Luke Swartz
articulate ideas through writing, and form and maintain community forums. WHY WE � Blogging is sometimes viewed as a new, grassroots form of journalism and a way to shape democracy outside the mass...
Robbie the Robot from “Forbidden Planet, ” HAL from “2001: A Space (2008)
Bonnie A. Nardi, James R. Miller, David J. Wright
Extracting semantics from everyday documents, intelligent agents, illustrated by Apple Data Detectors, infer high-level goals from simple user actions. We began our research on intelligent agents...
Ann Zimmerman, Bonnie A. Nardi, Multi-user Cyberinfrastructures
Cyberinfrastructures bring together distributed resources to support scientific discoveries. Cyberinfrastructures currently under development are intended to enable the cooperative work of diverse...
"Blogging " is a Web-based form of communication that is rapidly becoming mainstream. In this paper, we report the results of an ethnographic study of blogging, focusing on blogs...
Jeff A. Johnson, Bonnie A. Nardi
We mnducteda studyto investigatethe useof genericversustask-specificapplicationsoftwareby peoplewhocreateandmaintainpresentationslides.Sixteenpeoplewereinterviewedto determine...
~ (H1’92 ABSTRACT GARDENERS AND GURUS: PATTERNS OF COOPERATION AMONG CAD USERS (2008)
Michelle Gantt, Bonnie A. Nardi
We studied CAD system users to find out how they use the sophisticated customization and extension facilities offered by many CAD products. We found that users of varying levels of expertise...
M HumanFac(ors inComputing Sysiems CHl’94 * “Celebrating lnterde~endence” (2008)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Jeff A. Johnson
User Preferences for Task-specific vs. Generic Application Software We conducted an ethnographic study to investigate the use of generic vs. task-specific application software by people who create...
"I'm Blogging This” A Closer Look at Why People Blog (2008)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Diane J. Schiano, Michelle Gumbrecht, Luke Swartz
submitted to Communications of the ACM
Theory Theory: A Designer's (2008)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Thomas Erickson
original discussion of theorizing in CSCW. In reading Halverson’s discussion of activity theory and distributed cognition, I was struck by the common angst shared by all of us with theoretical...
1 Activity Theory and Human-Computer Interaction (2008)
What is activity theory, and how will it benefit studies of human-computer interaction? This book addresses these questions. Many HCI researchers are eager to move beyond the confines of traditional...
Theory Theory: A Designer's (2008)
Many thanks to Christine Halverson for an incisive, original discussion of theorizing in CSCW. In reading Halverson’s discussion of activity theory and distributed cognition, I was struck by the...
ATT Labs-Research Running head: Reference task agenda (2007)
Loren Terveen, Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Steve Whittaker
Reference task agenda Let’s stop pushing the envelope and start addressing it: a reference task agenda for HCI
Steve Whittaker, Loren Terveen, Bonnie A. Nardi
Reference task agenda Let’s stop pushing the envelope and start addressing it: a
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories (2007)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Heinrich Schwarz, Allan Kuchinsky, Robert Leichner, Steve Whittaker, Robert Sclabassi
Reference task agenda 1 (2007)
Steve Whittaker, Loren Terveen, Bonnie A. Nardi
Running head: Reference task agenda We identify a problem with the process of research in the HCI community-- an overemphasis on "radical invention " at the price of achieving a...
Twelve Training Aging, Henry Lieberman, Bonnie A. Nardi, David J. Wright
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen 228 Your Wish is My Command An important function of an agent is to be “on the lookout ” for bits of information that are...
It's not what you know it's who you know (2007)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Heinrich Schwarz
We discuss our ethnographic research on personal social networks in the workplace, arguing that traditional institutional resources are being replaced by resources that workers mine from their own...
Edward J. Valauskas, James Hodson, Paolo G. Cordone, Bonnie A. Nardi
None available.
Beyond bandwidth: Dimensions of connection in interpersonal communication (2005)
Abstract. Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is a keystone of computer-supported collaborative work. Current CMC theory utilizes an information channel metaphor in which media vary according to...
Blogging by the rest of us (2004)
Diane J. Schiano, Bonnie A. Nardi
Weblogs (or blogs) are frequently updated webpages with posts typically in reverse-chronological order. Blogging is the latest form of online communication to gain widespread popularity and it is...
that I have read this thesis and that in my opinion it is
Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Ellen Isaacs, Mike Creech, Jeff Johnson, John Hainsworth
In a few short years, we have witnessed a massive uptake in the use of cell phones, personal digital assistants and hybrid devices that integrate phone, computer and Internet services. These devices...
The place of face-to-face communication in distributed work (2002)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Agilent Technologies, Steve Whittaker
Most distributed work requires mediated communication, but the appropriate use of mediated, as compared with face-to-face communication, is not well understood. From our ethnographic research on...
NetWORKers and their activity in intensional networks (2002)
David Redmiles, Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Heinrich Schwarz
Through ethnographic research, we document the rise of personal social networks in the workplace, which we call intensional networks. Paradoxically, we find that the most fundamental unit of analysis...
NetWORKers and their activity in intensional networks (2002)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Heinrich Schwarz
Through ethnographic research, we document the rise of personal social networks in the workplace, which we call intensional networks. Paradoxically, we find that the most fundamental unit of analysis...
Information Ecologies : Using Technology with Heart (1999)
Nardi, Bonnie A., O'Day, Vicki L.
Las autoras abogan por un cambio en la manera en que es usada la tecnología, en particular las tecnologías de información, hacia la democratización y la promoción de valores humanos.
Information Ecologies : Using Technology with Heart / B.A. Nardi, V.L. O'Day. (1999)
Nardi, Bonnie A., O'Day, Vicki L.
Las autoras abogan por un cambio en la manera en que es usada la tecnología, en particular las tecnologías de información, hacia la democratización y la promoción de valores humanos.
The Hidden Work in Virtual Work (1999)
Heinrich Schwarz, Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker
This is a draft of 1 June 1999. It is a longer version of a paper going to be presented at the "International Conference on Critical Management Studies, " in Manchester, UK, July...
Training Agents to Recognize Text by Example (1999)
Henry Lieberman, Bonnie A. Nardi, David Wright
An important function of an agent is to be "on the lookout" for bits of information that are interesting to its user, even if these items appear in the midst of a larger body of...
Shilpa V. Shukla, Bonnie A. Nardi, David F. Redmiles
We argue that it is critical to re-evaluate the way we think about artifacts while designing software systems. The notion of artifacts should include aspects of social practice and personal...
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It has been recognized that system design will benefit from explicit study of the context in which users work. The unaided individual divorced from a social group and from supporting artifacts is no...
Video-as-data: Technical and Social Aspects of a Collaborative Multimedia Application (1996)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Allan Kuchinsky, Steve Whittaker, Robert Leichner, Heinrich Schwarz
We studied the use of a collaborative multimedia system for coordinating teamwork among members of a neurosurgical team. We analyze the use of video within the operating room and the use of broadcast...
An Ethnographic Study of Distributed Problem Solving in Spreadsheet Development (1990)
Bonnie A. Nardi, James R. Miller
In contrast to the common view of spreadsheets as “single-user ” programs, we have found that spreadsheets offer surprisingly strong support for cooperative development of a wide variety of...
(c)Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 1990 (1990)
Bonnie A. Nardi, Craig L. Zarmer
models; metaphors; visual formalisms; user interface design
Goodman, Elizabeth S., Brown, Donald A., Nardi, Bonnie A., Leffler, Ann, French, Laurence, Rice, Joy K.
Peer Reviewed
Demographic aspects of lineage exogamy in small populations : a microsimulation model / (1977)
Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1978. -- 22 cm.
Integrating communication and information through ContactMap (0000)
The article focuses on integrating communication and information through ContactMap. People invest considerable effort in maintaining links with networks of colleagues, acquaintances and friends and...
Collaborative, Programmable Intelligent Agents. (0000)
This article focuses on the working of intelligent software agents in computers. Researchers feel that they should have the ability to inter appropriate high-level goals from user actions and...
This article reports that blogging is sometimes viewed as a new, grassroots form of journalism and a way to shape democracy outside the mass media and conventional party politics. Blog sites devoted...
Integrating communication and information through ContactMap
The article focuses on integrating communication and information through ContactMap. People invest considerable effort in maintaining links with networks of colleagues, acquaintances and friends and...
Collaborative, Programmable Intelligent Agents.
This article focuses on the working of intelligent software agents in computers. Researchers feel that they should have the ability to inter appropriate high-level goals from user actions and...
This article reports that blogging is sometimes viewed as a new, grassroots form of journalism and a way to shape democracy outside the mass media and conventional party politics. Blog sites devoted...