Abstract
A prototype device is described that allows a user to understand and contemplate the inner workings of a common home appliance, the refrigerator. The device monitors select physical properties of its host and displays scheduled graphic presentations on the host's principles of operation. Fridge Companion is a device designed to make domestic life not easier but deeper.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages | 568-569 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| State | Published - 2002 |
| Event | Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Minneapolis, MN, United States Duration: Apr 20 2002 → Apr 25 2002 |
Conference
| Conference | Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems |
|---|---|
| Country/Territory | United States |
| City | Minneapolis, MN |
| Period | 04/20/02 → 04/25/02 |
Keywords
- Contemplation
- Context-aware computing
- Domain specific design
- Information appliances
- Information utilization
- Time and duration
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