Top 5 SIGDOC 2015 Papers by Downloads 1) Responsive, mobile app, mobile first: untangling the UX design web in practical experience Cheri Mullins | Downloads: 451 2) Digital badges for deliberate practice: designing effective badging systems for interactive communication
SIGDOC 2015 Proposals being Accepted
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CDQ 2.4
CDQ 2.4 is now available for download. This issue includes a column by Rebekka Andersen on Content Strategy Work, Brian J. McNely’s “Knowledge Work, Knowledge Play: A Heuristic Approach to Communication Design for Hybrid Spaces”, and Marie Moeller’s “Pushing Boundaries
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Notes from the Chair Dear ACM SIGDOC Members, This is my first of what will be five editions of Notes from the Chair from me, as I act as interim Chair until the next election. Many new positive steps have
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ACM has a new print on demand program which is available for conference proceedings. The proceedings list for 2010 and 2011 was used as a starting point. (http://librarians.acm.org/order-print-conference-proceedings) The list of available proceedings will grow as the program continues.
Interesting Items
A new SIGDOC website! Now officially launched and available: http://sigdoc.acm.org/. Please bookmark this new URL and feel free to provide input to our webmaster, Jen Riehle: jen_riehle@ncsu.edu ACM Awards announced The ACM press release announcing the following five awards was
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Sound Usability? Usability heuristics and guidelines for user-centered podcasts Jennifer L. Bowie, Ph.D. Screen Space 2241 Blenheim Ct Marietta, GA 30066 001-404-931-2364 jbowie@screenspace.org ABSTRACT In this paper, I explore usability for podcasts. I begin with a definition of podcasting.
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Notes from the Chair Dear ACM SIGDOC Members, Planning continues for the ACM SIGDOC 2012 conference (http://courses.washington.edu/commprac/sigdoc2012/) being held in Seattle, Washington, USA, this upcoming October 3rd to 5th, 2012. The conference Call for Participation is available at http://courses.washington.edu/commprac/sigdoc2012/call-for-participation/ and
Upcoming Conferences and Events
Conferences SIGDOC 2012 30th ACM International Conference on Design of Communication October 3-5, 2012 Seattle, Washington http://sigdoc2012.org/ Please plan to join us for ACM’s 2012 Special Interest Group on Design of Communication (SIGDOC) conference in Seattle, Washington, October 3-5, 2012.