25. SIGDOC 2007: El Paso, Texas, USA

Genre and activity

• David M. Christensen, Jason L. Cootey, Ryan M. Moeller:
  Playing in genre fields: a play theory perspective on genre. 1-8
  
• Dave Clark:
  Content management and the production of genres. 9-13
  
• Lee M. Sherlock:
  When social networking meets online games: the activity system of grouping in world of warcraft. 14-20
  

Designing multimodal information

• Justin Olmanson, Steven Greenstein, Aaron Smith, Curtis Brewer:
  Designing distributed biography: co-constructing a polyphonic application on borrowed time. 21-25
  
• Gustav Verhulsdonck:
  Issues of designing gestures into online interactions: implications for communicating in virtual environments. 26-33
  
• Fotis Liarokapis, Robert M. Newman:
  Design experiences of multimodal mixed reality interfaces. 34-41
  
• Aidan Kehoe, Flaithrí Neff, Ian J. Pitt, Gavin Russell:
  Improvements to a speech-enabled user assistance system based on pilot study results. 42-47
  

Invited talk: Diana award winner

• Judith Ramey:
  UWTC LUTE: technology in harmony with human performance. 48
  

Teaching and learning DOC

• Brian J. McNely:
  Agency, invention, and sympatric design platforms. 49-54
  
• Periklis Georgiadis, Vassilis Christophides, Nicolas Spyratos:
  Designing personalized curricula based on student preferences. 55-62
  
• Anthony Matteo:
  Rhetorical peaks, a video game for first-year writing. 63-68
  
• David R. Wright:
  The decision pattern: capturing and communicating design intent. 69-74
  

Information design theory

• Matthew McCool:
  Chromatic prototypes for information systems. 75-79
  
• Michael J. Albers:
  Information salience and interpreting information. 80-86
  
• Brad Mehlenbacher:
  Triangulating communication design: emerging models for theory and practice. 87-94
  
• David G. Novick, Edith Elizalde, Nathaniel Bean:
  Toward a more accurate view of when and how people seek help with computer applications. 95-102
  

Visualizing work

• Tim Trese, Scott R. Tilley:
  Documenting software systems with views V: towards visual documentation of design patterns as an aid to program understanding. 103-112
  
• William Hart-Davidson, Clay Spinuzzi, Mark Zachry:
  Capturing & visualizing knowledge work: results & implications of a pilot study of proposal writing activity. 113-119
  
• Mark Zachry, Clay Spinuzzi, William Hart-Davidson:
  Visual documentation of knowledge work: an examination of competing approaches. 120-126
  

Modeling DOC

• Diego F. de Carvalho, Júlio Cezar Estrella, André Pimenta Freire, Rudinei Goularte, Regina Helena Carlucci Santana, Renata Pontin de Mattos Fortes:
  Functional and device interoperability in an architectural model of geographic information system. 127-133
  
• Shihong Huang, Vaishali Gohel, Sam Hsu:
  Towards interoperability of UML tools for exchanging high-fidelity diagrams. 134-141
  
• Yves Marcoux, Élias Rizkallah:
  Experience with the use of peritexts to support modeler-author communication in a structured-document system. 142-147
  
• Ag Asri Ag Ibrahim, Andy Hunt:
  Combining data-state and ctt diagrams in modeling sonification applications. 148-154
  

Designing web apps and web information

• John W. Stamey, Jean-Louis Lassez, Daniel Boorn, Ryan A. Rossi:
  Client-side dynamic metadata in web 2.0. 155-161
  
• André Pimenta Freire, Rudinei Goularte, Renata Pontin de Mattos Fortes:
  Techniques for developing more accessible web applications: a survey towards a process classification. 162-169
  
• Pedro Costa, Pedro Duarte, Carlos J. Costa:
  WebStorm: mixing brainstorming with art in the web. 170-175
  
• KwangChun Lee, Dan Hyung Lee:
  An online help framework for web applications. 176-180
  

Invited panel

• Robert Pierce, Aristidis Protopsaltis, Brad Mehlenbacher, Mark Zachry:
  What is design of communication? 181
  

Managing knowledge online

• Mario Tavares, Carlos J. Costa:
  Knowledge management process in the local government. 182-188
  
• Sung Eob Lee, Dong Kwan Son, Steve SangKi Han:
  Qtag: tagging as a means of rating, opinion-expressing, sharing and visualizing. 189-195
  
• John W. Maxwell:
  Using wiki as a multi-mode publishing platform. 196-200
  
• Clay Spinuzzi:
  Learning our ABCs: accessibility, bottlenecks, and control in an organized research unit's website. 201-206
  

Implementing a corporate web accessibility compliance program

• Sarah J. Swierenga:
  Implementing a corporate web accessibility compliance program. 207
  

Writing and documentation

• Nishadi De Silva, Peter Henderson:
  Narrative-based writing for coherent technical documents. 208-215
  
• P. J. Schemenaur, Catherine Pawlick:
  Evaluating guidelines for writing user interface text. 216-220
  
• Qiumin Dong:
  Cross-cultural considerations in instructional documentation: contrasting Chinese and U.S. home heater manuals. 221-228
  
• Kathy Haramundanis, Larry Rowland:
  Experience paper: a content reuse documentation design experience. 229-233
  

Keynote address

• Michael J. Muller:
  Collaborative activity management: organizing documents for collective action. 234
  

The rhetoric of science and technology

• Brenton D. Faber:
  The problem of extraneous text: opposition to organizational change, dynamic & synoptic orientations. 235-240
  
• Sean Zdenek:
  Frozen ecstasy: visualizing hearing in marketing materials for cochlear implants. 241-248
  

Usability --theory, methods, and experiences

• Tasha Hollingsed, David G. Novick:
  Usability inspection methods after 15 years of research and practice. 249-255
  
• Douglas Walls:
  Distributed value system matrix: a new use for distributed usability testing. 256-262
  
• Carlos J. Costa, José Silva, Manuela Aparicio:
  Evaluating web usability using small display devices. 263-268
  
• Alan Rosenthal:
  Redesign solution for civicinfo bc web site. 269-274