Over the last decade,'user experience'(UX) became a buzzword in the field of human-
computer interaction (HCI) and interaction design. As technology matured, interactive …

A wealth of evidence suggests that love, closeness, and intimacy---in short relatedness---are
important for people's psychological well-being. Nowadays, however, couples are often …

This article seeks to amplify discursive constructions of social connection through
technology with an examination of the proposed and presumed intimacies of the Tinder app …

In his book" In the blink of an eye" Walter Murch, the Oscar-awarded editor of The English
Patient, Apocalypse Now, and many other outstanding movies, devises the Rule of Six--six …

Subsumed under the umbrella of User Experience (UX), practitioners and academics of
Human–Computer Interaction look for ways to broaden their understanding of what …

I open my eyes. Lush light floods the room, birds chatter. It is only 6: 30 o'clock in the
morning, but I feel well-rested and alive; time to get up, to brew some coffee. Are you jealous …

We trace how cultural probes have been adopted and adapted by the HCI community. The
flexibility of probes has been central to their uptake, resulting in a proliferation of divergent …

Fieldwork for Design looks at why ethnographic approaches have been turned to in the
design of computing devices for the workplace, for the home and elsewhere. It presents a …

A new approach for conceptualizing and modeling multi-agent systems that consist of
people, devices, and software agents. Today, when computing is pervasive and deployed …

The rapid growth of online social network services (SNSs) leads to new research questions.
Unlike in other online communities, people in SNSs expect to gratify social-emotional needs …