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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Blogging at work and the corporate attention economy
The attention economy motivates participation in peerproduced sites on the Web like YouTube and Wikipedia. However, this economy appears to break down at work. We studied a large ...
Sarita Yardi, Scott A. Golder, Michael J. Brzozows...
DBISP2P
2003
Springer
76views Database» more  DBISP2P 2003»
14 years 22 days ago
Trust-Aware Delivery of Composite Goods
Abstract. The vast majority of the interactions in typical online communities nowadays is between complete strangers. In such settings reputation reporting and trust management mod...
Magdalena Punceva, Karl Aberer
HICSS
2006
IEEE
100views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
The Impact of Social Types within Information Communities: Findings from Technical Newsgroups
We explored whether Fisher and Durrance’s [11] framework of information communities applies to online technical newsgroups and the impact of particular social types on informati...
Tammara Combs Turner, Karen E. Fisher
ETS
2000
IEEE
100views Hardware» more  ETS 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Using computer-mediated communication to form a knowledge-building community with beginning teachers
This study investigated how different types of computer-mediated communication (CMC) such as asynchronous forums, synchronous forums and e-mail were used to support an alternative...
Brian Ferry, Julie Kiggins, Garry Hoban, Lori Lock...
ICWSM
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Competing to Share Expertise: The Taskcn Knowledge Sharing Community
"Witkeys" are websites in China that form a rapidly growing web-based knowledge market. A user who posts a task also offers a small fee, and many other users submit thei...
Jiang Yang, Lada A. Adamic, Mark S. Ackerman