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DIGRA
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Game Tips as Gifts: Social Interactions and Rational Calculations in Computer Gaming
The authors look at online tip exchanges as parts of gift economies created by the players and designers of console and online role-playing games in Taiwan. A group of experienced...
Chuen-Tsai Sun, Holin Lin, Cheng-Hong Ho
OIR
2011
258views Neural Networks» more  OIR 2011»
15 years 20 days ago
The Effect of Social Influence on The Bloggers' Usage Intention
: Among Internet applications, blogs are known for its exponential growth in recent years. Blogs can be viewed as a kind of information system which people used to communicate with...
Shu-ming Wang, Judy Chuan-Chuan Lin
HICSS
2002
IEEE
150views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
15 years 10 months ago
Social Capital and Volunteerism in Virtual Communities: The Case of the Internet Chess Club
This paper considers the theory of social capital and volunteerism in an online gaming community, the Internet Chess Club (ICC). We discuss how increased social capital provides b...
Mark Ginsburg, Suzanne P. Weisband
PERCOM
2006
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
SmartContacts: A Large Scale Social Context Service Discovery System
The proliferation of cell phones has led to an ever increasing number of inappropriate interruptions. SmartContacts provides a solution to this problem by empowering the caller to...
Yong Liu, Kay Connelly
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ISWC
2002
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Minimal Social Weight User Interactions for Wearable Computers in Business Suits
This paper presents the e-SUIT, a wearable computer incorporated in a traditional business suit. A key feature of the system is an array of input/output devices integrated into th...
Aaron Toney, Barrie Mulley, Bruce H. Thomas, Wayne...