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CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 4 months ago
Photoshop with friends: a synchronous learning community for graphic design
Photoshop with Friends is an online community of learners exchanging just-in-time help on graphic design tasks. The system attempts to provide an interactive, visual, context-awar...
Juho Kim, Benjamin Malley, Joel Brandt, Mira Dontc...
CSCW
2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Stimulating social engagement in a community network
One of the most challenging problems facing builders and facilitators of community networks is to create and sustain social engagement among members. In this paper, we investigate...
David R. Millen, John F. Patterson
IADIS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
E-Technology V E-Law: Legal Challenges to the Information Society
In the area of electronic and mobile commerce there are unique legal risks as well as concerns that apply to traditional businesses. Various laws have been successfully applied to...
Elaine Lawrence, Gordana Culjak, John Lawrence
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
How oversight improves member-maintained communities
Online communities need regular maintenance activities such as moderation and data input, tasks that typically fall to community owners. Communities that allow all members to part...
Dan Cosley, Dan Frankowski, Sara B. Kiesler, Loren...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Finding the right facts in the crowd: factoid question answering over social media
Community Question Answering has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for a wide range of information needs. For example, to find out an obscure piece of trivia, it is now ...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein, Hongyua...