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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
On being supple: in search of rigor without rigidity in meeting new design and evaluation challenges for HCI practitioners
In this paper, we argue that HCI practitioners are facing new challenges in design and evaluation that can benefit from the establishment of commonly valued use qualities, with as...
Katherine Isbister, Kristina Höök
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Spreading the honey: a system for maintaining an online community
As online communities, such as social network sites, mature, they face challenges in sustaining user engagement. To address this, we designed and deployed a rating system to encou...
Rosta Farzan, Joan Morris DiMicco, Beth Brownholtz
ICDE
2008
IEEE
151views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Matching Schemas in Online Communities: A Web 2.0 Approach
When integrating data from multiple sources, a key task that online communities often face is to match the schemas of the data sources. Today, such matching often incurs a huge wor...
Robert McCann, Warren Shen, AnHai Doan
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
How peer photos influence member participation in online communities
Online communities (OLCs) are gatherings of like -minded people, brought together in cyberspace by shared interests. Creating such communities is not a big challenge; sustaining m...
Nishikant Kapoor, Joseph A. Konstan, Loren G. Terv...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
110views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
The Future of Work: What Does Online Community Have to Do with It?
Amidst constant innovation in information and communication technologies, a new pattern of work is emerging. Hierarchical authority structures are giving way to greater decision-m...
Dejin Zhao, Mary Beth Rosson, Sandeep Purao