Inhabited Information Spaces
Subtitle: Living with your Data (Computer Supported Cooperative Work)
Contributors: David N. Snowdon (Editor); Elizabeth F. Churchill (Editor); Emmanuel Frécon (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 8, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9781852337285
Subjects: Applications of Computing; Impact of computing & IT on society; Interactive & Multimedia; Computers - Data Base Management; Mathematics; Computer Science; Science/Mathematics; Database Management - General; Computers / Computer Science; Information Storage & Retrieval; Research
First sentence: Studies of co-operative work have shown that, even when co-operation is not explicit, a surprisingly large amount of work relies on the knowledge of what other people are doing (or have done) so that work can be co-ordinated.