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CSCW
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Beyond "social protocols": multi-user coordination policies for co-located groupware
The status quo for co-located groupware is to assume that “social protocols” (standards of polite behavior) are sufficient to coordinate the actions of a group of users; howev...
Meredith Ringel Morris, Kathy Ryall, Chia Shen, Cl...
CSCW
2012
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Coordination and beyond: social functions of groups in open content production
We report on a study of the English edition of Wikipedia in which we used a mixed methods approach to understand how nested organizational structures called WikiProjects support c...
Andrea Forte, Niki Kittur, Vanessa Larco, Haiyi Zh...
CSCW
2011
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Understanding technology choices and values through social class
This ethnographic study of 22 diverse families in the San Francisco Bay Area explores parents’ attitudes about their children’s use of technology. We found that parents from d...
Morgan G. Ames, Janet Go, Joseph Kaye, Mirjana Spa...
CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 7 months ago
Opinion fluctuations and disagreement in social networks
ic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1682187 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Economics Working Paper Series Opinion Fluctuations and Disagreement in S...
Daron Acemoglu, Giacomo Como, Fabio Fagnani, Asuma...
ALIFE
2007
14 years 9 months ago
"Life Is a Verb": Inflections of Artificial Life in Cultural Context
This review essay surveys recent literature in the history of science, literary theory, anthropology, and art criticism dedicated to exploring how the artificial life enterprise ha...
Stefan Helmreich