Thomas Erickson

Biographic Data

ID5149977
NAMEThomas Erickson
GIVEN NAMESThomas
FAMILY NAMEErickson
SIGNATUREERICKSON T
AFFILIATIONSIBM (United States)
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS12
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT12
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1981
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
H-INDEX1

  • Creating kairos

    Open AccessThomas EricksonARTICLEinteractions2015

    Social media has become globally ubiquitous, transforming how people are networked and mobilized. This forum explores research and applications of these new networked publics at individual, organizational, and societal levels. --- Shelly Farnham, Editor

  • ‘Social’ systems

    Open AccessThomas EricksonARTICLEAI & Society2009

  • Persistant Conversation

    Open AccessThomas EricksonARTICLEJournal of Computer-Mediated…2006Cited by: 7

  • What counts as success

    Open AccessChristine A Halverson, Thomas Erickson et al.ARTICLEACM SIGGROUP Bulletin2003

    This paper presents a case study of a globally distributed work group's use of an online environment called "Loops." Loops is a web-based persistent chat system whose aim is to support collaboration amongst corporate work groups. We describe the ways in which the group turned the system's features to its own ends, and the unusual usage rhythm that corresponded with the team's varying needs for communication as it moved through its work cycle. We …

  • Introduction to This Special Issue on Talking About Things in Mediated Conversations

    Elizabeth F Churchill, Thomas EricksonARTICLEHuman-Computer Interaction2003

  • Here and there, now and then

    Open AccessThomas EricksonARTICLEACM SIGGROUP Bulletin2001

    For the last eight years I've worked as a long-distance teleworker from my home in Minneapolis, first for Apple Computer in California, and then for IBM in New York. In this essay I offer reflections on the nature of my workplace(s), in the hope that they may provide grist for those concerned with providing technological and organizational support for remote workers.Obviously this is a highly personal and particular account. Nevertheless, I belie…

  • Social translucence

    Open AccessThomas Erickson, Wendy A KelloggARTICLEACM Transactions on Computer-Human…2000

    We are interested in desiging systems that support communication and collaboration among large groups of people over computing networks. We begin by asking what properties of the physical world support graceful human-human communication in face-to-face situations, and argue that it is possible to design digital systems that support coherent behavior by making participants and their activites visible to one another. We call such systems “socially …

  • Babble

    Open AccessErin Bradner, Wendy A Kellogg et al.ARTICLEACM SIGGROUP Bulletin1998

    article Free Access Share on Babble: suporting conversation in the workplace Authors: Erin Bradner University of California, Irvine University of California, IrvineView Profile , Wendy A. Kellogg IBM T.J. Watson Research IBM T.J. Watson ResearchView Profile , Thomas Erickson IBM T.J. Watson Research IBM T.J. Watson ResearchView Profile Authors Info & Claims ACM SIGGROUP BulletinVolume 19Issue 3Dec. 1998 pp 8–10https://doi.org/10.1145/307736.30775…

  • Telework

    Open AccessJean Scholtz, Victoria Bellotti et al.ARTICLEinteractions1998

    article Free Access Share on Telework: when your job is on the line Authors: Jean Scholtz National Institute of Standards and Technology National Institute of Standards and TechnologyView Profile , Victoria Bellotti Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, CA Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, CAView Profile , Leslie Schirra Atlanta Gas Light Co. Atlanta Gas Light Co.View Profile , Thomas Erickson Apple Computer Apple ComputerView Profile , Jenny DeGroot Ameritech AmeritechVi…

  • Social interaction on the net

    Open AccessThomas EricksonARTICLEACM SIGGROUP Bulletin1997

    article Free Access Share on Social interaction on the net: virtual community or participatory genre? Author: Thomas Erickson View Profile Authors Info & Claims ACM SIGGROUP BulletinVolume 18Issue 2Aug. 1997 pp 26–31https://doi.org/10.1145/265665.265673Online:01 August 1997Publication History 4citation596DownloadsMetricsTotal Citations4Total Downloads596Last 12 Months14Last 6 weeks7 Get Citation AlertsNew Citation Alert added!This alert has been …

  • Design as storytelling

    Open AccessThomas EricksonARTICLEinteractions1996

    article Free Access Share on Design as storytelling Author: Thomas Erickson Apple Computer, Inc. Apple Computer, Inc.View Profile Authors Info & Claims InteractionsVolume 3Issue 4July/Aug. 1996pp 30–35https://doi.org/10.1145/234813.234817Published:01 July 1996Publication History 34citation2,225DownloadsMetricsTotal Citations34Total Downloads2,225Last 12 Months376Last 6 weeks11 Get Citation AlertsNew Citation Alert added!This alert has been succes…

  • From words to meaning

    Open AccessThomas Erickson, Thomas D Erickson et al.ARTICLEJournal of Verbal Learning and…1981