Preface
The last few years have seen a dramatic upsurge in research in end user programming. Much of this renewed interest is due to the popularity of the Web. The Web browser is rapidly replacing the personal computer’s desktop as the platform for many computer activities, and users can now find information, make purchases, and communicate with each other through a Web browser.
As Chapter 1 explains, the Web browser has turned out to be an ideal platform for end user programming. Researchers and students at a variety of institutions have been exploring how Web browsers can be changed or augmented to better support everyday users’ tasks. Some of these systems have even been released for public use. Unfortunately, there was no common community ...
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