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2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
What makes conversations interesting?: themes, participants and consequences of conversations in online social media
Rich media social networks promote not only creation and consumption of media, but also communication about the posted media item. What causes a conversation to be interesting, th...
Ajita John, Dorée D. Seligmann, Hari Sundar...
CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Ethnographic interviews guide design of ford vehicles website
This case study describes ethnographic interviews with vehicle buyers to learn how they make purchase decisions. The research was conducted for J. Walter Thompson (JWT), the digit...
Lori Anschuetz, Stephanie Rosenbaum
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 5 months ago
Augmented social cognition: using social web technology to enhance the ability of groups to remember, think, and reason
We are experiencing a new Social Web, where people share, communicate, commiserate, and conflict with each other. As evidenced by systems like Wikipedia, twitter, and delicious.co...
Ed H. Chi
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Peopletones: a system for the detection and notification of buddy proximity on mobile phones
Mobile phones have the potential to be useful agents for their owners by detecting and reporting situations that are of interest. Several challenges emerge in the case of detectin...
Kevin A. Li, Timothy Sohn, Steven Huang, William G...
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GROUP
2003
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Studying the effect of similarity in online task-focused interactions
Although the Internet provides powerful tools for social interactions, many tasks—for example, information-seeking—are undertaken as solitary activities. Information seekers a...
Dan Cosley, Pamela J. Ludford, Loren G. Terveen