ContextContacts: re-designing SmartPhone's contact book to support mobile awareness and collaboration Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:361657, abstract = {Acontextuality of the mobile phone often leads to a caller's uncertainty over a callee's current state, which in turn often hampers mobile collaboration. We are interested in re-designing a Smartphone's contact book to provide cues of the current situations of others. ContextContacts presents several meaningful, automatically communicated situation cues of trusted others. Its interaction design follows social psychological findings on how people make social attributions based on impoverished cues, on how self-disclosure of cues is progressively and interactionally managed, and on how mobility affects interaction through cues. We argue how our design choices support mobile communication decisions and group coordinations by promoting awareness. As a result, the design is very minimal and integrated, in an "unremarkable" manner, to previously learned usage patterns with the phone. First laboratory and field evaluations indicate important boundary conditions for and promising avenues toward more useful and enjoyable mobile awareness applications.}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Oulasvirta, Antti and Raento, Mika and Tiitta, Sauli}, booktitle = {MobileHCI '05: Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Human computer interaction with mobile devices \& services}, citeulike-article-id = {361657}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1085805}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1085777.1085805}, doi = {10.1145/1085777.1085805}, isbn = {1-59593-089-2}, keywords = {awareness, communication, computer-mediated, context, cues, mobility, privacy, self-disclosure, situation, smartphone}, location = {Salzburg, Austria}, pages = {167--174}, posted-at = {2009-09-07 13:42:39}, priority = {2}, publisher = {ACM}, title = {ContextContacts: re-designing SmartPhone's contact book to support mobile awareness and collaboration}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1085777.1085805}, year = {2005} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:361657 L3 - citeulike-article-id:361657 N2 - Acontextuality of the mobile phone often leads to a caller's uncertainty over a callee's current state, which in turn often hampers mobile collaboration. We are interested in re-designing a Smartphone's contact book to provide cues of the current situations of others. ContextContacts presents several meaningful, automatically communicated situation cues of trusted others. Its interaction design follows social psychological findings on how people make social attributions based on impoverished cues, on how self-disclosure of cues is progressively and interactionally managed, and on how mobility affects interaction through cues. We argue how our design choices support mobile communication decisions and group coordinations by promoting awareness. As a result, the design is very minimal and integrated, in an "unremarkable" manner, to previously learned usage patterns with the phone. First laboratory and field evaluations indicate important boundary conditions for and promising avenues toward more useful and enjoyable mobile awareness applications. CY - Salzburg, Austria SN - 1-59593-089-2 AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 174 TI - ContextContacts: re-designing SmartPhone's contact book to support mobile awareness and collaboration PB - ACM T2 - MobileHCI '05: Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Human computer interaction with mobile devices \& services SP - 167 KW - awareness KW - communication KW - computer-mediated KW - context KW - cues KW - mobility KW - privacy KW - self-disclosure KW - situation KW - smartphone AU - Oulasvirta, Antti AU - Raento, Mika AU - Tiitta, Sauli PY - 2005/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1085777.1085805 ER -