Charles Steinfield / Brian Pentland / Mark Ackerman / Noshir Contractor (eds.)

Communities and Technologies 2007

Proceedings of the Third Communities and Technologies Conference, Michigan State University 2007
Herausgeber: Contractor, Noshir, Steinfield, Charles, Ackerman, Mark, Pentland, Brian T.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book covers the relationship between information and communication technologies (ICTs) and communities both physical and virtual. Community technology applications are studied in many contexts. The book demonstrates the dynamic and interdisciplinary nature of evolving communities and technologies scholarship.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 12046942
• 2007 edition
• Seitenzahl: 565
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 164mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 917g
• ISBN-13: 9781846289040
• ISBN-10: 1846289041
• Artikelnr.: 22926844

Autorenporträt

Charles Steinfield, Michigan State University, MI, USA / Brian Pentland, Michigan State University, MI, USA / Mark Ackerman, University of Michigan, MI, USA / Noshir Contractor, University of Illinois, IL, USA

Inhaltsangabe

From the contents
Everything in Moderation: The Effects of Adult Moderators in Online Youth Communities.- Introductions and Requests: Rhetorical Strategies that Elicit Response in Online Communities.- Rhythms of Social Interaction: Messaging within a Massive Online Network.- A Noun Phrase Analysis Tool for Mining Online Community Conversations.- Reflections and Reactions to Social Accounting Meta-Data.- Modes of Social Science Engagement in Community Infrastructure Design.- Workplace Connectors as Facilitators for Work.- Online and Offline Integration in Virtual Communities of Patients an Empirical Analysis.- Life in the Times of Whypox: A Virtual Epidemic as a Community Event.- Communities of Practice in MMORPGs: an Entry Point into Addiction?- Factors Affecting User Participation in Video UCC (User Created Contents) Services.- A Socio-Technical Approach for Topic Community Member Selection.- Tracking Online Collaborative Work as Representational Practice: Analysis and Tool.