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2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Transforming Exchange-based Job Boards into Lasting Career Communities
Abstract. In this paper, we use a qualitative approach to explore which design aspects an erecruiting platform requires so as to achieve active long-term participation of its users...
Elfi Ettinger, Celeste Wilderom, Rolf Van Dick
GROUP
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Becoming Wikipedian: transformation of participation in a collaborative online encyclopedia
Traditional activities change in surprising ways when computermediated communication becomes a component of the activity system. In this descriptive study, we leverage two perspec...
Susan L. Bryant, Andrea Forte, Amy Bruckman
GROUP
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Everyday favors: a case study of a local online gift exchange system
This paper focuses on online gift exchange in a setting where online and offline interactions are tightly intertwined and most of the exchanges require face-to-face interaction to...
Emmi Suhonen, Airi Lampinen, Coye Cheshire, Judd A...
COLCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 days ago
R4: Towards a holistic framework for designing and developing Social Web Applications
— Social Web Application (SWA) design and development is a complex process that requires the understanding and coordination of several domains of knowledge. Yet there remain few ...
Sungwon Peter Choe, Junehwa Song
CANDT
2009
13 years 11 months ago
Hometown websites: continuous maintenance of cross-border connections
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) become particularly relevant in contexts where place-based communities get dispersed and migrants look for ways to keep strong con...
Luís A. Castro, Victor M. Gonzalez