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HICSS
2002
IEEE
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14 years 10 days ago
Social Capital and Volunteerism in Virtual Communities: The Case of the Internet Chess Club
This paper considers the theory of social capital and volunteerism in an online gaming community, the Internet Chess Club (ICC). We discuss how increased social capital provides b...
Mark Ginsburg, Suzanne P. Weisband
IWCMC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Titan: a new paradigm in wireless internet access based on community collaboration
This paper introduces project TITAN, which investigates an alternative construct of residential broadband access. The aim of the project is to increase the utilisation of deployed...
Björn Landfeldt, Jahan Hassan, Albert Y. Zoma...
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Personality traits, usage patterns and information disclosure in online communities
Online communities of different types have become an important part of the daily internet life of many people within the last couple of years. Both research and business have show...
Johann Schrammel, Christina Köffel, Manfred T...
CSCW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Virtual gifts and guanxi: supporting social exchange in a chinese online community
Significant cultural differences persist between East and West. Software systems that have been proven to operate efficiently within one culture can fail in the context of the oth...
Jiang Yang, Mark S. Ackerman, Lada A. Adamic