CS8113g: Introduction

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Computer Supported Cooperative Work
Thinking about groups 11/17/98
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Agenda

• Questions
• part 2 grades
• Presentation grading (see news)
• Presentation schedule
• CSCW
• classification
• groupware

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Presentation schedule

• Tuesday, Nov 24
• Design Evaluated by

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Presentation schedule

• Tuesday, Dec 1
• Design Evaluated by

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Presentation schedule

• Thursday, Dec. 3
• Design Evaluated by

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CSCW

• Computer Supported Cooperative Work
• HCI connotations CSCW
• individual use
• psychology

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The second C

• Group work not always cooperative or collaborative

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Other resources

• see Web

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Groupware

• Software built to support CSCW
• What groupware projects in 6751?

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Understanding Groupware

• Time/Space matrix

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Classifying classical cooperative systems

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Classifying groupware

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Another classification

• People/Artifact Framework

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Classifying communication

• Direct
• computer-mediated communication
• Understanding
• decision support systems
• Shared artifact
• shared editors

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Communication via an artifact

• Feedback
• Deixis
• Feedthrough

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Implementing groupware

• Collaboration awareness of application
• Architectures
• master-slave
• replicated

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Evaluating Groupware

• Its harder!
• see web, particularly Grudin article