White Papers & Publications

Designing A Web Of Intellectual Property

Technical paper presented at the Third International Conference on the World Wide Web (WWW'95). Published in the journal Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, 27 (6).

The Effect of the Media User Interface on Interactivity and Content

A paper which proposes that the design of even small details in the user interface of a medium may have large effects on patterns in how this medium is used, implying larger consequences. Although it mostly use examples from research on use of the TV remote control, the conclusions are meant to be applied to emerging media.

Design of Advanced Media: The Effects In a Larger Context

A pre-web article which overviews some of the potential effects that the design of a medium may have on individuals, society, and the economic system of the medium.

Contribution to the International Hypertext'93 conference

Parts of the MATHrix poster at this 1993 conference, which presented use of extensible markup in authoring courseware for the Web.

The MATHrix-project

The report notes from the first major project to use extensible markup for courseware on the web. It was run during the summer of 1993 under contract of the University of Oslo, Norway.

Advanced WWW Publishing

Abstract of proposal submitted in 1993 to the First international WWW Conference suggesting that light-weight SGML (i.e. extensible markup) supercedes HTML on the web.

Research Report on Participatory Organizational Development in Norway

A employer- and employeee organization sponsored research, in which Terje Norderhaug worked together with four social scientists full time for four months in investigating a large ten year program for supporting participatory organizational development, an area in which Scandinavia has a strong tradition. It is in Norwegian, but if you don't understand this language, we will be glad to answer specific questions.