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affordances, originally uploaded by bmevans80.
When I was waiting to use the restroom on a flight recently, I noticed that a flight attendant had placed some paper towels between [...]
Brief intro: I am interested in how people use and appropriate technology (especially new Web technology). When I read a workshop paper over the summer on Why We Twitter (Java, Song, Finin, and Tseng), I realized that microblogging services like Twitter deserved real attention from the research community. As a light-weight, free, mobile tool [...]
Honda: fuel-cell car development and home energy station
Honda has been developing solar-powered home energy stations to generate heat and electricity for the home as well as for power for fuel-cell cars. This is really promising.
– post by bmevans
ACM’s Committee on Women in Computing
ACM has started a new program to award funds for traveling to research conferences to support women in computing at all levels (undergrad, graduate). Deadline of Feb 1 for April conferences.
– post by bmevans
CONGRATULATIONS, Amaya !!
Yesterday I sat in on my first dissertation defense, that of my good friend and lab-mate, Amaya Becvar. It was unbelievable! Jim Hollan opened the session with a story of his first interaction with Amaya (then an unknown graduate student in Bio-Chemistry who wrote such a phenomenal essay in his undergrad HCI class, [...]
