Still about Situation Awareness, via An Exploration of Techniques to Improve Relative Distance Judgments within an Exocentric Display from Gina Crvarich : Situation awareness consists of several components, including spatial awareness. Spatial awareness refers to an individual's understanding of...
Disruptive Technology
Via Washington Technology, Joab Jackson : In 1894, when Italian Guglielmo Marconi invented a way to send messages through the air, the Italian government turned down his offer of first rights because it saw no use for the technology. (...) Marconi's wireless invention represents what some historia...
Mobile Technologies and Boundaryless Spaces
Via Mobile Technologies and Boundaryless Spaces: Slavish Lifetsyles, Seductive Meanderings, or Creative Empowerment Dholakia, N. and D. Swick (2003) : Physically, a place is a space which is invested with understandings of behavioral appropriateness, cultural expectations, and so forth. We are loc...
L'article France Telecom et le domaine de l'éducation est un memento quelque peu technique mais qui décrit les liens entre un fournisseur d'accès internet et téléphonique et le système éducatif. Le memento retrace les différentes étapes de raccordement des écoles et des lycées d'un point de vue pra...
OrangeImagineering
OrangeImagineering based in London and Boston is the applied research and development group of OrangeWorld with the mission to explore and prototype future products, services and customer experiences. Specific projects :- wearables and smart clothing - wirefree appliances - personal area networks -...
A reasearch project idea
Designing location-based services for ??? -> define scenarios for collaboration between student with mobile stuff Process : 1. Investigation of the "privacy" issue in several public spaces: Hospitals, schools, supermarkets, travel, workspaces, households 2. Search for communalities and creation of ...
Transit(s) - l'Observatoire des Nomades
Transit(s) - l'Observatoire des Nomades est une cellule de veille socio-marketing destinée à évaluer l'influence de la mobilité sur nos modes de vie, et la création de nouveaux produits et de nouveaux services. - Les gares vont-elles devenir des centres commerciaux et les stations de métro des esp...
Narrow the Search !
Nice paper in Wired News about narrowing search on the Internet. vivisimo quickly puts search results into clickable categories. ivisimo is like a superfast librarian who can instantly arrange the titles on shelves in a way that makes sense.. TouchGraph has a Google plug-in that shows links as an i...
Importance of spatial feature in collaborative problem solving
I would like to sketch a framework/model of how spatial feature are important and relevant for collaborative problem solving. Roschelle and Teasley (1995) state that: collaboration is a coordinated, synchronous activity that is the result of a continued attempt to construct and maintain a shared c...
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