Authors: G. Abowd and B. Mynatt (Rodden is on the conference papaer version)
The major challenges for ubicomp systems are:
1. build a robust system
2. tell a compelling story
3. fulfill real needs
4. deploy in an authentic setting
In order to meet these challenges, Gregory and Beth suggest that a feasibility study is indispensable.
“Since it is already a difficult challenge to build robust [...]

Authors: Jason Elliot, Lori Adams, Amy Bruckman
The Authors discuss a short evaluation (8 classroom days total) of their software AquaMoose. AuqaMoose is a video-game like (though not enough like one to appease the requirements of highschool students) microworld, in which students use mathematical formulae to navigate the space and pass “rings” / gates. The software [...]