Title :
Automating the Web with CoScripter: An Interview with Tessa Lau
Author_Institution :
Inf. Sch., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Abstract :
The future of computer use is undeniably on the Web. People bank, store documents, do research, and even make and maintain friendships online. With this explosion of Web-based content and applications has come a proliferation of tools to streamline and automate people´s interactions on the Web, leading many users to write Web scripts to simplify their work. With CoScripter, users can automate Web activities through scripting and share scripts with others.
Keywords :
social networking (online); Tessa Lau; Web activity automation; Web script sharing; computer use; document storage; online friendship; people bank; social networking; social sharing; Advertising; Automatic control; Collaboration; Computer bugs; Debugging; Interviews; Software engineering; Tagging; Web page design; Web pages; Web; automation; scripting; software engineering;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MS.2009.122