%0 Conference Paper %1 citeulike:896310 %A Fertig, Scott %A Freeman, Eric %A Gelernter, David %B SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference Companion (CHI '96) %C New York %D 1996 %I ACM Press %K lifestream 1996 %P 410--411 %T Lifestreams: An Alternative to the Desktop Metaphor %U http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/fertig96lifestreams.html %X We contend that managing one's own electronic world can be a frustrating task for most computer users, requiring too many separate applications, too many file transfers and format translations, the invention of too many pointless names and the construction of organizational hierarchies that too quickly become obsolete. What is needed is a metaphor and system for organizing the electronic "bits of paper" we all so easily collect, whether we create them ourselves or they come to us in the form of ...

@inproceedings{citeulike:896310, abstract = {We contend that managing one's own electronic world can be a frustrating task for most computer users, requiring too many separate applications, too many file transfers and format translations, the invention of too many pointless names and the construction of organizational hierarchies that too quickly become obsolete. What is needed is a metaphor and system for organizing the electronic "bits of paper" we all so easily collect, whether we create them ourselves or they come to us in the form of ...}, added-at = {2006-10-19T17:52:23.000+0200}, address = {New York}, author = {Fertig, Scott and Freeman, Eric and Gelernter, David}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/234ec081c00fb8550ebe93b22a9acacf0/gridinoc}, booktitle = {SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference Companion (CHI '96)}, citeulike-article-id = {896310}, institution = {ACM}, interhash = {d230387a5627232f9a5cc3d17596bf64}, intrahash = {34ec081c00fb8550ebe93b22a9acacf0}, keywords = {lifestream 1996}, pages = {410--411}, priority = {2}, publisher = {ACM Press}, school = {Yale University}, timestamp = {2006-10-19T17:52:23.000+0200}, title = {Lifestreams: An Alternative to the Desktop Metaphor}, url = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/fertig96lifestreams.html}, year = 1996 }