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Designing for Mobile Computing Matt Ball Donna Tolson Clemons Library University of Virginia
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Create a new kind of computing space on the main floor of the undergraduate library to enhance laptop and mobile computing use The Goal …and reduce institutionally-provided computers
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Research (Oct. – Nov.) Assess (Dec. – Feb.) Design (Mar. – May) Purchase & Install (June on) Plan services The Process
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Paper Survey Conducted week of Dec. 10th, 2007
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Results Undergrad153 Grad5 Faculty/Staff2 Other2 TOTAL162 Paper Survey
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Results Undergrad153 Grad5 Faculty/Staff2 Other2 TOTAL162 Paper Survey
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Results, Question 1 Did you bring your laptop to the library today? If yes, what will it be used for? Yes89No79 Paper2721.25% E-mail1411.02 Study1310.23 Notes129.44 Web118.66 Paper Survey
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Results, Question 2 Will you use a library computer today? If yes, what functions or software will you use? Yes100No60 Web4026.66% Word3120.66 E-mail2416.00 Print2315.33 Paper Survey
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Additional Results 30 respondents indicated that they used both their laptop and a library computer. 18 of those used the library computer to print from. Paper Survey
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Round 1 Brainstorming
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Round 1 Brainstorming
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Round 1 Brainstorming
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Round 2 Brainstorming
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Round 2 Brainstorming
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Round 2
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Brainstorming Round 2
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Brainstorming Round 2
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Visualization
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Seating not large not wooden mobile variety comfortable contemporary
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Power obvious convenient plentiful an outlet at every seat
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Arrangement spaciousness individual space group space clear views
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Individual computing area
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Group computing areas
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Mobile computing areas
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Computing printing from laptops peripherals for loan displays scanners
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Food healthy food more choices free water
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Security not a big concern for short breaks
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Light natural environmental individually controlled task lamps
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Atmosphere contemporary feel not silent not distracting art plants aquariums NO TV screens NO music
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Getting ready for fall Collaboration with ITC on tech services Training staff on laptop & peripheral basics Signs & displays Testing out peripherals & extras 33
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Ongoing assessment data on use focus group redux feedback
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