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CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
It's all 'about you': diversity in online profiles
User profiles on today's social networking sites support only a small set of predefined questions. We report on an alternative way for users to richly describe themselves, by...
Casey Dugan, Werner Geyer, Michael J. Muller, Joan...
CSCL
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
Community-based learning: The core competency of residential, research-based universities
Traditionally, universities focus primarily on instructionist teaching. Such an understanding has been criticized from theoretical and practical points of view. We believe that so...
Gerhard Fischer, Markus Rohde, Volker Wulf
WMCSA
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Experimenting in mobile social contexts using JellyNets
Programmable consumer devices have placed computation within arm’s reach at all times and in all places. Unfortunately, researchers interested in investigating this phenomenon o...
Peter Gilbert, Eduardo Cuervo, Landon P. Cox
AIS
2006
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Making games for social change
This paper provides an overview of creating games for change from within an academic context, focusing specifically on the development of educational computer games for middle scho...
Mary Flanagan
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
/hide: The aesthetics of group and solo play
In this essay, I examine differences between individual and social play and, in particular, the differences between individual and social play within digital media forms designed ...
David Myers