Describes a design for a graphical landscape approach to creating a living archive for online conversation; discusses the questions this work addresses and the design approach tak...
Paul Resnick, John Riedl, Loren G. Terveen, Mark A...
Although initially developed as low-threshold tools to publish on-line, weblogs increasingly appear to facilitate conversations. The objective of this study is to identify practic...
This paper explores the critical role of conversational threads in facilitating the ongoing, distributed work of one virtual organization. In studying the electronic mail exchange...
JoAnne Yates, Wanda J. Orlikowski, Stephanie L. Wo...
This paper describes Thread Arcs, a novel interactive visualization technique designed to help people use threads found in email. Thread Arcs combine the chronology of messages wi...
Although most online learning environments are predominately text based, researchers have argued that representational support for the conceptual structure of a problem would addr...
Daniel D. Suthers, Ravi K. Vatrapu, Richard Medina...