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FIRSTMONDAY
2011
13 years 29 days ago
2011
There has been extensive research into friend-oriented and professional social networking websites, but relatively little work on passion-oriented sites designed to connect strang...
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2007
ACM
It is now feasible to view media at home as easily as text-based pages were viewed when the World Wide Web (WWW) first emerged. This development has supported media sharing and se...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2006
ACM
People come to online communities seeking information, encouragement, and conversation. When a community responds, participants benefit and become more committed. Yet interactions...
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2010
ACM
We performed a content analysis of the information shared in a locally and culturally focused health application, EatWell. In EatWell, information is shared via the creation of au...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
2006
IEEE
We explored whether Fisher and Durrance’s [11] framework of information communities applies to online technical newsgroups and the impact of particular social types on informati...