Michael Voong HCI Researcher @ Birmingham University

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Posts from January 2007

Mobile CSCL Workshop: Initial Reflections

The car park was very, very close to the airport, making the transfer time ridiculously short. Waiting at the airport was so boring, but I had a journey to look forward to; and not just the physical transportation type. My first workshop was in Switzerland, and many thoughts were flowing through my mind. What kind [...]


Workshop and Progress

I’m just ready to go to Switzerland for my first ever workshop on Sunday. Am I nervous? Yeah - I haven’t presented in such a large group of people in my life, but it should be OK. Somehow the joy from using a remote control to control my slides will take over my nerves, as [...]


Community-Based Location-Aware Systems

The concepts behind Web 2.0 has shown the real power of the web through community based selection and ranking of content. The diversity of people and what content they like and dislike cannot be captured completely by editors, and increasing the role of editors is becoming less and less important as readers demand more and [...]