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Finding working partners in the virtual world. (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davenport, E. (1999). Finding working partners in the virtual world. In National Research Council of Denmark, Risoe, Wednesday 19 May, 1999

Groups, adaptation, coordination, translation (GACT): digital genres and the organisational genome (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davenport, E. (1999, January). Groups, adaptation, coordination, translation (GACT): digital genres and the organisational genome

Research agendas in different disciplines have addressed ways in which groups adapt to their environments, coordinate interactions and translate such activities into practices which can be shared by other groups. This paper incorporates research on d... Read More about Groups, adaptation, coordination, translation (GACT): digital genres and the organisational genome.

Making interactions visible: tools for social browsing. (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davenport, E., Connolly, R., Spence, R., Buckner, K., Whyte, A., & Barr, K. (1999, May). Making interactions visible: tools for social browsing. Presented at CHI EA '99

The authors describe the problem of 'community myopia': a lack of awareness of people and resources that might assist members of a community to carry out tasks. They present a prototype social browser in two stages: a basic computer based social netw... Read More about Making interactions visible: tools for social browsing..

'Artificial morality': representations of trust in interactive systems. (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davenport, E., Dibben, M., Friedman, B., Marsh, S., Rosenbaum, H., & Thimbleby, H. (1999). 'Artificial morality': representations of trust in interactive systems. In S. A. Brewster, A. Cawsey, & G. Cockton (Eds.), INTERACT '99 (211-212)

So-grams: a tool for browsing intranets. (1998)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davenport, E., & Buckner, K. (1998). So-grams: a tool for browsing intranets. In 6th International Symposium on Information Science ISI '98

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Work-in-progress on a simple conversational prop for navigating social space for workshop on Personalised and Social Navigation in Information Space. (1998)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davenport, E., Buckner, K., & Barr, K. (1998, March). Work-in-progress on a simple conversational prop for navigating social space for workshop on Personalised and Social Navigation in Information Space

The authors of this paper are members of Work Package 2 of the Living Memory project, funded by the ESPRIT program under the I3 rubric. Living Memory will explore new intelligent interface interaction and interaction paradigms in the context of a rea... Read More about Work-in-progress on a simple conversational prop for navigating social space for workshop on Personalised and Social Navigation in Information Space..

Networked information: dealing with overload. (1998)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hall, H. (1997, November). Networked information: dealing with overload. Presented at LACIG Scotland

In support of peak performance all organisations require optimal information: information that arrives at the right time and in the right format, matching the quality requirements of its potential users (Marcusohn, 1995). In contrast to this, a super... Read More about Networked information: dealing with overload..

Libraries and the democratic imagination. (1997)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davenport, E. (1997). Libraries and the democratic imagination. In A. Adair, & J. Warner (Eds.), Public information in private places: proceedings of the 1997 Annual Joint Conference (71-78)

Enhancing community and collaboration in the virtual library. (1997)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Procter, R., McKinlay, A., Goldenberg, A., Davenport, E., Burnhill, P., & Cannell, S. (1997, September). Enhancing community and collaboration in the virtual library

The advent of the virtual library is usually presented as a welcome development for library users. Unfortunately, the emphasis which is often placed upon convenience of access tends to reinforce the perception of the use of information resources as a... Read More about Enhancing community and collaboration in the virtual library..

The appropriation of home information systems in Scottish homes. (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davenport, E., Higgins, M., & Somerville, I. (1996). The appropriation of home information systems in Scottish homes. In Proceedings of an international conference on Information seeking in context (386-411)

Resource management in an electronic environment: company library Web pages and collection development principles (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hall, H., & Russell, A. (1996). Resource management in an electronic environment: company library Web pages and collection development principles. In D. I. Raitt, & B. Jeapes (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th International Online Meeting (471-475)

Traditional information services provision relies on the systematic and rational building of a collection to meet current and future user information needs. This is achieved through the acquisition and discarding of material, which might ideally be b... Read More about Resource management in an electronic environment: company library Web pages and collection development principles.

Java: an explosion on the Internet. (1996)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Read, T., & Hall, H. (1996). Java: an explosion on the Internet. In D. I. Raitt, & B. Jeapes (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th International Online Meeting (49-55)

Summer 1995 saw the release, with considerable media attention, of draft versions of Sun Microsystems' Java language and the HotJava browser. In the past few months Java has been heralded as the latest "killer" technology in the Internet explosion. L... Read More about Java: an explosion on the Internet..

Sustainable urban development: Use of the environmental assessment methods (2013)
Journal Article
Deakin, M., & Reid, A. (2014). Sustainable urban development: Use of the environmental assessment methods. Sustainable Cities and Society, 10, 39-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2013.04.002

The need to protect the environment from the wanton ecological destruction of unfettered economic growth and conspicuous consumption is unquestionable. What is still in question, however, is how environmental assessment methods can be used as a means... Read More about Sustainable urban development: Use of the environmental assessment methods.

Between exhibition and contemplation: exposing everyday entanglements within two online photography sites. (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Forrest, E., & Hall, H. (2014, March). Between exhibition and contemplation: exposing everyday entanglements within two online photography sites. Paper presented at Helsinki Photomedia 2014

Why do we still have a powerful compulsion to show our pictures to each another? Ever since visiting guests popped their Cartes-de-Visites in the Victorian parlour tray, there has always been a need to share our own photographs with others. Whether d... Read More about Between exhibition and contemplation: exposing everyday entanglements within two online photography sites..

Cloud based processing of real time sensor-data streams (2014)
Thesis
Lapok, P. (2014). Cloud based processing of real time sensor-data streams. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/7331

The aim of the project is to design an architecture for real time sensor data streaming, management and live visualisation over the web to contribute to existing research in the field of the Web of Things. The project will investigate the infrastruct... Read More about Cloud based processing of real time sensor-data streams.