Table of Contents
Notes on the Editors and ContributorsINTRODUCTION - Sara Price, Carey Jewitt and Barry BrownPART ONE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FIELD OF CONTEMPORARY DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCHThe Historical Context - Paul Ceruzzi: National Air and Space MuseumThe Field of Digital Technology Research - Charles Crook, University of Nottingham, UKPART TWO: NEW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES: KEY CHARACTERISTICS AND CONSIDERATIONSContext, Location and Mobility: A Human Story - Matt Jones: Swansea UniversityOnline Information: Access, Search and Exchange - Gary Hsieh & Nicolas Friederici: MSU, Michigan, USASocial Media, Human Connectivity and Psychological Well-Being - Sonja Baumer: University of California, San Diego, USAEngaging Practices: Doing Personalised Media - Heather Horst & Larissa Hjorth: Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia: University of California, IrvineEthics, Phenomenology, and Ontology - Anna Kouppanou & Paul Standish: Institute of Education, London, UKPART THREE: RESEARCH PERSPECTIVES FOR DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES: THEORY AND ANALYSISCritical Theory of Technology - Sara Grimes & Andrew Feenberg : Simon Fraser University, CanadaCritical and Cultural Approaches to HCI - Jeffrey Bardzell, Indiana University, USATheories of Embodiment in HCI - Paul Marshall & Eva Hornecker: University College London/ University of Strathclyde UKSpace and Place in Digital Technology Research: A Theoretical Overview - Luigina Ciolfi: University of Limerick, IrelandAffect and Experiential Approaches - Kristina Höök: Mobile Life @ KTH, SwedenEthnographic Approaches to Digital Research - Barry Brown: Mobile Life, Stockholm, SwedenThe Mediational Perspective on Digital Technology: Understanding the Interplay between Technology, Mind and Action - Victor Kaptelinin: University of Bergen, Norway, and Umea University, SwedenEthnomethodology and Conversation Analysis: Empirical Approaches to the Study of Digital Technology in Action - Robert J. Moore: Yahoo Labs, USABehavioural Trace Data for Analysing Online Communities - Cliff Lampe: Michigan State University, USAMultimodal Methods for Researching Digital Technologies - Carey Jewitt: London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education, UKProjection, Place and Point-of-View in Research through Design - Steven Dow: Carnegie Mellon University, Wendy Ju: INRIA, France, and Wendy Mackay: Stanford University, USADesign Research: Observing Critical Design - Laurel Swan & Kirsten Boehner: Royal College of Art, UK/ GoldsmithsPART FOUR: ENVIRONMENTS AND TOOLS FOR DIGITAL RESEARCHTangibles: Technologies and Interaction for Learning - Sara Price: London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education, UKMaterial Computing: Integrating Technology into the Material World - Leah Beuchley: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USAHaptic Interfaces - Eve Hoggan: UNiversity of Helsinki, FinlandContrasting Lab-Based and in the Wild Studies for Evaluating Multi-User Technologies - Yvonne Rogers, Nicola Yuill & Paul Marshall: UCL; University of Sussex; UCL, UKUbiquitous Virtual Reality Environments - Yoosoo Oh: Daegu Univerity, S.Korea & Woontack Woo: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, S.KoreaLocation-Based Environments and Technologies - Ty Hollett & Kevin Leander: Vanderbilt University, USAMobile Learning in the Majority World: A Critique of the GSMA's Position - Niall Winters: London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education, UKOnline and Internet Based Technologies: Gaming - Catherine Beavis: Griffith University, AustraliaOnline and Internet Based Technologies: Social Networking - Kirsty Young: Sydney University of Technology, AustraliaLearner Modelled Environments - Kaska Porayska Pomsta & Sara Bernardini: Institute of Education, UKThe Interplay between Research and Industry: HCI and Grounded Innovation - Lars Erik Holmquist: Principle Scientist, Yahoo LabsAfterword: Looking to the Future - Sara Price, Carey Jewitt and Barry BrownIndex