Will Dilbert meet the intranet?
Lloyd Brodsky · ACM SIGGROUP Bulletin · 1997
Advisor Columns call of long duration), proved to be very useful as they matched the 'social states' of the participants.Facilities such as feedback and privacy made the users feel 'safe' and facilitated use as a result. DiscussionThe paper is interesting because of the broad overview of media space work, as well as the ways it brings out the relationship between solving difficult technical challenges to make RAVE work, and the social impact and study of the system itself.This interplay between technology and study is at the heart of what CSCW is all about. How can I find out more?Your best bet is to consult the proceedings of the major conferences, or an excellent collections of papers, which while a bit out of date captures the spirit and interests of the area very well.The major conferences are:• The ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, which is held in even-numbered years.The last one was in Boston in November 1996.Proceedings are published by ACM Press.• The European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work.These are held in odd-numbered years.The next one will be in Lancaster, UK in September 1997.The