Other attempts at methodological innovations
(Blake & Tucker, 2006; Chetty, Tucker, & Blake,
2004) draw on principles from participatory design
and action research to advance traditional methods
in user-centered design (UCD) and software engineering.
In particular, Maunder, Marsden, Gruijters,
and Blake (2007) propose that traditional UCDs
draw on frameworks in international development.
This is the first paper that we know of to propose
that UCD target social empowerment goals by explicitly
considering criteria that are broader than
those usually considered in traditional HCI research.