Three Groupware Patterns from the Activity Awareness Family
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A pattern language for groupware facilitates communication within the development team, between the development team and end users, and between end users. It assists practitioners in becoming familiar with the research area. A pattern language for groupware provides proven solutions that are expressed independently from the chosen technology. This paper presents three patterns from one family of groupware patterns called activity awareness patterns. These are telecursor, remote selection, and remote viewport.
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