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ICWL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Enhancing the Social Capital of Learning Communities by Using an Ad Hoc Transient Communities Service
In online learning, communities can help to enhance learning. However, because of the dynamic nature of communities, attaining and sustaining these communities can be difficult. On...
Sibren Fetter, Adriana J. Berlanga, Peter B. Sloep
INTERACT
2003
13 years 11 months ago
The Plasma Poster Network: Posting Multimedia Content in Public Places
: Much effort has been expended in creating online meeting spaces and information resources to foster social networks, create synergies between collocated and remote colleagues, an...
Elizabeth F. Churchill, Les Nelson, Laurent Denoue...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
135views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
The Role of Social Capital in the Creation of Community Wireless Networks
Community wireless networks (CWNs) offer free or affordable Internet access for the purpose of improving the well-being of the community. Many questions have been raised about the...
Abdelnasser Abdelaal, Hesham H. Ali, Deepak Khazan...
HICSS
2008
IEEE
126views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
An Empirical Investigation of Knowledge Creation in Electronic Networks of Practice: Social Capital and Theory of Planned Behavi
How to achieve knowledge creation effectively remains a problem, this becomes even more difficult in a loosely knitted community such as networks of practice. This is because know...
Shih-Wei Chou, Yu-Chieh Chang
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Identity disclosure and the creation of social capital
In this paper, we describe the identity policy decisions for a community network outside of Boston, Massachusetts. To promote trust and accountability, a member's online iden...
David R. Millen, John F. Patterson