12 articles in this issue
Call for Papers
Petri Mannonen
Information and communication tools (ICTs) have become a major influencer of how modern work is carried out. Methods of user-centered design do not however take into account the full complexity of technology and the user interface context the users live i... see more
Marcus Nyberg,Didier Chincholle
In order to understand how mobile instant messaging services can fit into the usersâ?? current communication behavior, Ericsson Research performed a qualitative user study in Sweden in May 2007. The results showed that the respondents were positive toward... see more
Francoise Petersen,Giovanni Bartolomeo,Mike Pluke
Personalization and effective user profile management will be critical to meet the individual usersâ?? needs and for achieving e-Inclusion and e-Accessibility. This paper outlines means to achieve the goal of the new ICT era where services and devices can... see more
Chui-Yin Wong,Chee Weng Khong,Harold Thwaites
The advancement of mobile communication technologies has created a new form of social network for communities to communicate and share similar interests via the mobile platform. Given the fact that Malaysia is a fast-paced developing nation with a relativ... see more
Dogan - Ibrahim,Nadire Cavus
There is an increase use of wireless technologies in education all over the world. In fact, wireless technologies such as laptop computers, palmtop computers, and mobile phones are revolutionizing education and transforming the traditional classroom based... see more
Chee Weng Khong,Chui-Yin Wong
Ozan Koseoglu,Dino Bouchlaghem
There are various parties involved in construction projects. This multi-disciplinary environment makes it difficult to work collaboratively especially during design problem resolution and decision making on site. Better collaboration between design teams ... see more
Hugo Pardo Kuklinski,Joel Brandt,Juan Pablo Puerta
More recently, synergy between novel technology and new usage patterns has enabled the convergence of mobile devices and Web 2.0 applications. This synthesis is embodied in a new conceptual and profitable space called mobile Web 2.0, where an always on em... see more
Miguel Conde González
The learning process is subject to continuous changes due to the changing needs of users. These changes are most often accompanied by new technologies which are constantly appearing in our modern computerized society. The Internet has allowed the optimiza... see more
Satoshi Hasegawa,Masaru Miyao,Shohei Matsunuma,Kazuhiro Fujikake,Masako Omori
Nowadays, mobile phones are very popular in the world. The use of text email with short message service (SMS) is spreading. In this study, we evaluated the legibility of characters on the liquid crystal displays of mobile phones. When characters are small... see more