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2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Spreading the honey: a system for maintaining an online community
As online communities, such as social network sites, mature, they face challenges in sustaining user engagement. To address this, we designed and deployed a rating system to encou...
Rosta Farzan, Joan Morris DiMicco, Beth Brownholtz
HICSS
2006
IEEE
128views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Examining the Cognitive Style Effects on the Acceptance of Online Community Weblog Systems
Weblog is increasingly important over time with researchers anxious to learn why millions of Internet users are so eager to post their own diary on the web everyday. This study co...
Will Wai-Kit Ma, Pu Li, Theodore H. K. Clark
HICSS
2005
IEEE
120views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
User Motivation and Persuasion Strategy for Peer-to-Peer Communities
In recent years, peer-to-peer systems have become more and more popular, especially with some successful applications like Napter, Kazaa and edoney. However, how to motivate user ...
Ran Cheng, Julita Vassileva
CSCW
2011
ACM
13 years 6 days ago
Virtual gifts and guanxi: supporting social exchange in a chinese online community
Significant cultural differences persist between East and West. Software systems that have been proven to operate efficiently within one culture can fail in the context of the oth...
Jiang Yang, Mark S. Ackerman, Lada A. Adamic
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
An empirical study of critical mass and online community survival
There is general consensus that critical mass at inception ensures the sustained success of online communities. However, no clear understanding of what constitutes such a 'cr...
Daphne R. Raban, Mihai Moldovan, Quentin Jones