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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Supporting volunteer activities with mobile social software
Many community organizations rely extensively on volunteer work. However, people who wish to help often have difficulties finding the time to volunteer. We are developing mobile s...
Shaun K. Kane, Predrag V. Klasnja
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
The Role of Social Capital in the Creation of Community Wireless Networks
Community wireless networks (CWNs) offer free or affordable Internet access for the purpose of improving the well-being of the community. Many questions have been raised about the...
Abdelnasser Abdelaal, Hesham H. Ali, Deepak Khazan...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 17 days ago
Socializing volunteers in an online community: a field experiment
Although many off-line organizations give their employees training, mentorship, a cohort and other socialization experiences that improve their retention and productivity, online ...
Rosta Farzan, Robert Kraut, Aditya Pal, Joseph A. ...
ECTEL
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Mobile Social Software with Context Awareness and Data Uncertainty for Technology-Enhanced Learning
Mobile computing technologies and social software have given new challenges to technology-enhanced learning. Simple e-learning system personalization, adaptation and authoring beco...
Yiwei Cao
UM
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
To Share or Not to Share: Supporting the User Decision in Mobile Social Software Applications
User’s privacy concerns represent one of the most serious obstacles to the wide adoption of mobile social software applications. In this paper, we introduce a conceptual model wh...
Giuseppe Lugano, Pertti Saariluoma