A Taxonomy of Internet Communication Tools

When looking at the social phenomenon that are arise from the use of Internet communications tools, one must consider the properties of the tool that influence human-to-human interaction. This paper presents a number of such properties and discusses their importance. In addition, existing Internet communications tools are described both in general and with respect to the properties.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 1997
• Where: WEBNET
• Authors: Byron Long, Ronald Baecker
• Keywords: Influence Human-to-human Interaction, Internet Communications Tools, Social Phenomenon, WEBNET 1997, WEBNET 2001