End User Development: Survey of an Emerging Field for Empowering People

Ist Programme End-user Development Empowering People to Flexibly Employ Advanced Information and Communication Technology This Document Gives a Survey of Research Projects, Tools, and Phd Studies Relating to End-user Development and Coming from the Members of Eud-net

Henry Lieberman , Fabio Paternó , Markus Klann , and Volker Wulf End - User Development : an Emerging Paradigm

We think that over the next few years, the goal of human-computer interaction will evolve from just making systems easy to use (even though that goal has not yet been completely achieved) to making systems that are easy to develop. By now, most people have become familiar with the basic functionality and interfaces of computers. However, developing new or modified applications that effectively ...

Revisiting and Broadening the Meta-Design Framework for End-User Development

Our contribution will review, analyze, discuss, and synthesize the research work done over the last 10 years exploring meta-design as a major framework for EUD. The overriding perspective of our approach is grounded in the basic assumption that the real impact of EUD transcends the developments to create new technologies but transform cultures by empowering all people to become active contribut...

Empowering education: A new model for in-service training of nursing staff

Introduction: In-service training of nurses plays an indispensablerole in improving the quality of inpatient care. Need to enhancethe effectiveness of in-service training of nurses is an inevitablerequirement. This study attempted to design a new optimal modelfor in-service training of nurses.Methods: This qualitative study was conducted in two stagesduring 2015-2016. In the first stage, the Gr...

Empowering End-Users to Develop Service-Based Applications

The 2 International Workshop on End User Development for Services (EUD4Services) focuses on the issues encountered when people who are not educated as software developers attempt to create and compose software services, and on approaches and theories aiming to support such activities. The aim is to establish a community of academics and practitioners and facilitate the production of a coherent ...