Storage Bins: Mobile Storage for Collaborative Tabletop Displays
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2004-12-23
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Casual piling of paper-based media during traditional tabletop
collaboration is an important practice that helps coordinate task and group
interactions. Previous research has shown that the ability to move piles
around on a table plays a critical role in accessing and sharing task
resources. However existing casual storage techniques for digital workspaces
only provide access to stored items at the periphery of the workspace,
potentially compromising collaborative interactions at a digital tabletop
display. To address this issue, we introduce storage bins, a mobile storage
mechanism that enables access to stored items anywhere in the workspace. We
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Computer Science