Outputs (116)

Is Activity Theory an adequate account of the use of multiple artefacts in cooperative working? (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Turner, P., Turner, S., & Horton, J. (1999, December). Is Activity Theory an adequate account of the use of multiple artefacts in cooperative working?. Presented at 2nd International Workshop on Understanding Work and Designing Artefacts

From description to requirements: an activity theoretic perspective. (1999)
Journal Article
Turner, P., Turner, S., & Horton, J. (1999). From description to requirements: an activity theoretic perspective. Proceedings of Group’99, 285-295

This paper demonstrates how activity theoretic concepts
can be used in conjunction with an ethnographically
informed approach to derive requirements on a work
situation. We present a case study based on a series of
collaborative design episodes,... Read More about From description to requirements: an activity theoretic perspective..

Information matters. (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Strens, R., Turner, S., & Turner, P. (1999, August). Information matters. Presented at Interact’99, IFIP TC.13

The activity of design as revealed by tool usage. (1999)
Journal Article
Smyth, M. (1999). The activity of design as revealed by tool usage. International journal of design sciences & technology = Revue des sciences et techniques de la conception, 7, 11-22

Space, place and interface (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smyth, M. (1999, December). Space, place and interface. Paper presented at Acradia Workshop

No abstract available.

The Scottish Parliament: [re-]shaping parliamentary democracy in the information age. (1999)
Book Chapter
Smith, C. F., & Gray, P. (1999). The Scottish Parliament: [re-]shaping parliamentary democracy in the information age. In J. Taylor, S. Coleman, & W. Donk (Eds.), Parliament in the Age of the Internet (67-79). Oxford University Press

Dimensional analysis based causal ordering (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Shen, Q., Peng, T., & Milne, R. (1999, December). Dimensional analysis based causal ordering. Presented at QR-99

This paper presents a novel approach for generating causal dependencies between system variables, from an acausal description of the system behaviour, and for identifying the end causal impact; in terms of whether a change in the value of an influenc... Read More about Dimensional analysis based causal ordering.

Analysis of masonry arch bridges. (1999)
Thesis
Ng, K.-H. Analysis of masonry arch bridges. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/3673

In January 1999, the maximum axle weight increased from IN to 11.5t for the
assessmenot f highway bridges and structures. At the samet ime, the maximum vehicle
weight also increased from 38t to 44t. Highway authorities are urgently searching for a... Read More about Analysis of masonry arch bridges..

Lessons from a multi-university remote tutoring community - MANTCHI. (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Newman, J., Mayes, T., Benyon, D., Gray, P. G., & Draper, S. (1999, October). Lessons from a multi-university remote tutoring community - MANTCHI

EniSpace: Evaluating Navigation in Information Space (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McCall, R., & Benyon, D. (1999, October). EniSpace: Evaluating Navigation in Information Space. Presented at WegNwt 99 World Conference on the WWW and Internet

Traditional methods of evaluating usability such as heuristic evaluation and cognitive walkthrough do not address all issues relating to navigation. This is despite the fact that designing effective navigation within electronic spaces is now consider... Read More about EniSpace: Evaluating Navigation in Information Space.