This website is the home of the Activity-Based Computing Project (ABC) at the Centre for Pervasive Healthcare at the University of Aarhus. We, and others, are using the term activity-based computing to denote a new paradigm for computing, which is more su
What do you call networked devices that talk to vast data repositories and are controlled by software interfaces on devices other than the device at hand? That's what trivergence is all about. The iPod Shuffle is an example.
Insightful essay on what makes applications usable - applications of all kinds, including CAD systems, scientific visualization tools, and massively mult-player online games.
Gathering of Schools of Information, Information Science, and Library Science. Shooosh!! Seriously, worth a look - John Seely Brown is speaking at the Plenary Session.
Cool project in India getting computers and network technology into the hands of kids (and adults) at the village level. See the Solution page for details.