Re: Application Principles and AT Analysis (Help Needed!)

nate (schmolze who-is-at students.wisc.edu)
Fri, 21 May 1999 07:24:53 -0500

Rob,

Here are three past/current members of xcma whose work seemed related to
your SOS. All 3 use a variation of Activity Theory as a lense.

Olav W. Bertelsen
http://www.daimi.au.dk/~olavb/

Martin Ellison
http://www.jrcase.mq.edu.au/irmav3.html

Matin Ryder
http://www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/iscrat_98.html

----- Original Message -----
From: Rob Skinner <Rob.Skinner who-is-at suffolk.ac.uk>
To: <xmca who-is-at weber.ucsd.edu>
Sent: Friday, May 21, 1999 5:06 AM
Subject: Application Principles and AT Analysis (Help Needed!)

> People: Because of my extreme arrogance I applied for a short term
> research fellowship with a view to doing some work on Ubiquitous
> Computing, Information Appliances and the consideration of appropriate
> development paradigms using Activity Theory as a basis. Beware of what
> you wish for it can often turn around and bite you in the arse. As you
> may have guessed by now I was successful in my attempt to throw my self
> in the deep end.
>
> HELP: I am looking for references that I can use to try to work out a
> process for applying activity theory.
> ROB SKINNER
>