Toward a Taxonomy of Groupware Technologies

The rise of the global marketplace and the advancing of the World Wide Web have given impetus to rapid advances in groupware. Hundreds of products now exist in the groupware marketplace, and more appear monthly. To ease the cognitive load of understanding what groupware technologies are, what capabilities they afford, and what can be done with them, we analyzed hundreds of computer-based collaboration-support products and distilled their attributes into two complementary schemas

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2008
• Where: CRIWG
• Authors: Daniel D. Mittleman, Robert O. Briggs, John D. Murphy, Alanah J. Davis
• Keywords: Classification Scheme, Comparison Scheme, CRIWG 2008, Groupware, Software Engineering