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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Results from deploying a participation incentive mechanism within the enterprise
Success and sustainability of social networking sites is highly dependent on user participation. To encourage contribution to an opt-in social networking site designed for employe...
Rosta Farzan, Joan Morris DiMicco, David R. Millen...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 5 hour ago
Removing gamification from an enterprise SNS
Gamification, the use of game mechanics in non-gaming applications, has been applied to various systems to encourage desired user behaviors. In this paper, we examine patterns of ...
Jennifer Thom-Santelli, David R. Millen, Joan Morr...
DSOM
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Web-Based Management of Content Delivery Networks
Abstract overlay networks have been considered enablers of efficient management for decentralized, large scale service deployments. A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is an example o...
George C. Oikonomou, Theodore K. Apostolopoulos
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Early observations on the performance of Windows Azure
A significant open issue in cloud computing is performance. Few, if any, cloud providers or technologies offer quantitative performance guarantees. Regardless of the potential adv...
Zach Hill, Jie Li, Ming Mao, Arkaitz Ruiz-Alvarez,...
MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Surviving attacks on disruption-tolerant networks without authentication
Disruption-Tolerant Networks (DTNs) deliver data in network environments composed of intermittently connected nodes. Just as in traditional networks, malicious nodes within a DTN ...
John Burgess, George Dean Bissias, Mark D. Corner,...