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Museum Informatics and Collaborative Technologies: The Emerging Socio-Technological Dimension of Information Science in Museum Environments.
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Marty, Paul F. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1999
Examines the sociotechnological impact of introducing advanced information technology into the Spurlock Museum, a museum of world history and culture at the University of Illinois. Addresses implementation of such methodologies as computer-supported cooperative work and computer-mediated communication in the museum environment. Emphasizes the…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer System Design, Cooperative Programs, Higher Education
A User-Centered Cooperative Information System for Medical Imaging Diagnosis.
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Gomez, Enrique J.; Quiles, Jose A.; Sanz, Marcos F.; del Pozo, Francisco – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Presents a cooperative information system for remote medical imaging diagnosis. General computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW) problems addressed are definition of a procedure for the design of user-centered cooperative systems (conceptual level); and improvement of user feedback and optimization of the communication bandwidth in highly…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer System Design, Cooperative Programs
Coordinating Computer-Supported Cooperative Work: A Review of Research Issues and Strategies.
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Kies, Jonathan K.; Williges, Robert C.; Rosson, Mary Beth – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
With respect to the design of cooperative systems, issues related to the fundamental communication channels, sociotechnical factors, and task characteristics associated with collaborative work situations are reviewed. Research strategies incorporating theory-motivated design, ethnographic methods, and controlled testing methods are discussed as a…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer System Design, Cooperative Programs
A Case History in Applying Task Analysis in the Design of a Multimedia Cooperative Document Production System.
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Denley, Ian; Whitefield, Andy – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Describes the design of a prototype multiauthor multimedia document production (MAMMDP) system. Discusses the problems of finding an appropriate task analysis technique, and introduces background concepts. Examines how the system's tasks were analyzed and represented during the early stages of the design. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs