Richard I. Anderson C H I L o c a l S I G s in the A m e r i c a s O u t s i d e o f the U . S . CHI Local SIGs are active or under development in many parts of the world (see http://www.acm.org/sigchi/local-sigs/for a list of most of these). This column provides a peek at what is and has been happening with CHI Local SIGs in the Americas outside of the U.S. Canada ToRCHI's collaborative workshops with CITO, a local governmentfunded institution, have been particularly successful and the primary source of ToRCHI income. Another key to ToRCHI's success during recent years has probably been an increase in morale due to their decision to discontinue the annual Local SIGs CHI Conference Challenge -- a clever competition ToRCHI "sponsored" for a few years but always lost to BayCHI.;-) W a t C H I . On February 23 of this year, the University of Waterloo became home to WatCHI, the first chartered CHI student Local SIG. WatCHI's precharter days had been spent defining its direction, ensuring it did not encroach on ToRCHI territory, and figuring out the mechanics
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CHI local SIGs in the Americas outside of the U.S.
Anderson, Richard I.
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, Volume 31 (3)
Association for Computing Machinery – Jul 1, 1999
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