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ICONFERENCE
2011
14 years 6 months ago
eBirding: technology adoption and the transformation of leisure into science
The decreasing cost of technology and Internet access has resulted in increasingly large-scale scientific research projects that rely on technology-mediated public participation....
Andrea Wiggins
HCI
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Social Rewarding in Wiki Systems - Motivating the Community
Online communities have something in common: their success rise and fall with the participation rate of active users. In this paper we focus on social rewarding mechanisms that gen...
Bernhard Hoisl, Wolfgang Aigner, Silvia Miksch
IJWBC
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
Self-supportive virtual communities
Learning Communities in healthcare is one approach in supporting practitioners and nurses to improve skills and knowledge and consequently support patients more efficiently. Web b...
Iraklis Varlamis, Ioannis Apostolakis
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 11 days ago
Measuring the impact of third place attachment on the adoption of a place-based community technology
CoCollage is a placed-based community technology that leverages the power of online social networking to facilitate awareness and face-to-face interactions in a third place. We ad...
Shelly Farnham, Joseph F. McCarthy, Yagnesh Patel,...
CSCW
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Photoshop with friends: a synchronous learning community for graphic design
Photoshop with Friends is an online community of learners exchanging just-in-time help on graphic design tasks. The system attempts to provide an interactive, visual, context-awar...
Juho Kim, Benjamin Malley, Joel Brandt, Mira Dontc...