Abstract | ||
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We are surrounded by technologies that fuel a fast-paced, at-the-moment, connected life. In contrast, GoSlow is a mobile application designed to help users slow down, contemplate, and be alone. Through serendipWe are surrounded by technologies that fuel a fast-paced, at-the-moment, connected life. In contrast, GoSlow is a mobile application designed to help users slow down, contemplate, and be alone. Through serendipitous moments of pause and reflection, GoSlow offers simple ways for users to cut back and relax, provides an outlet for contemplation and reminiscence, and helps them disconnect and get away. Our user study reveals that GoSlow encourages introspective reflection, slowing down, and can help reduce stress with minimal intervention.itous moments of pause and reflection, GoSlow offers simple ways for users to cut back and relax, provides an outlet for contemplation and reminiscence, and helps them disconnect and get away. Our user study reveals that GoSlow encourages introspective reflection, slowing down, and can help reduce stress with minimal intervention. |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2011 | 10.1145/1979742.1979622 | CHI Extended Abstracts |
Keywords | Field | DocType |
connected life,introspective reflection,simple way,itous moment,user study,mobile application,serendipitous moment,minimal intervention,reflection | Introspection,Reminiscence,Solitude,Computer science,Human–computer interaction,Contemplation,Multimedia,Slowness | Conference |
Citations | PageRank | References |
6 | 0.57 | 8 |
Authors | ||
7 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Justin Cheng | 1 | 799 | 34.10 |
Akshay Bapat | 2 | 6 | 0.57 |
Gregory Thomas | 3 | 6 | 0.57 |
Kevin Tse | 4 | 7 | 0.95 |
Nikhil Nawathe | 5 | 10 | 1.00 |
Jeremy Crockett | 6 | 6 | 0.57 |
Gilly Leshed | 7 | 496 | 32.06 |