To understand the use and user context of mobile computing a researcher from the Undergraduate Library observed and surveyed student usage of a library owned iPad while riding a campus bus. The researcher interviewed students regarding journey typology and destination to understand the notion of context in the search for information with mobile technologies. Implications for application development are discussed with a treatment on the complexities of individualized student context.
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