Essays about: "Place-Specific computing"

Found 2 essays containing the words Place-Specific computing.

1. 1. Smartwatches and cycling - A practical adaptation to place-specific computing

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Johan Tingbacke; [2015]
   Keywords : Place-specific computing; Ubiquitous computing; Smartwatch; IxD; Interaction Design; Usability testing; Cycling; Interface design;

   Abstract : This paper explores the possibilities concerning the use of smartwatches for practical use when cycling in the city of today. What is explored specifically is how place-specific information can be displayed in the user interface of the smartwatch in the best way possible, while cycling in an urban context. READ MORE

3. 2. Crowd Compass: An Interaction Design Exploration of a Non-place

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Sunandini Basu; [2010]
   Keywords : Place-Specific computing; India; Public Space; contextual Design;

   Abstract : The thesis project is an exploration of interaction design possibilities within thespaces of public transport in urban India and the challenges for design in these large,disorderly contexts. These public transit spaces offer a microcosmic view of thecurrent urban environment of India, where new paradigms of technology adoptionare emerging, and provide significant scope for interaction design to learn from andcontribute to in diverse ways. READ MORE