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CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
An empirical study of critical mass and online community survival
There is general consensus that critical mass at inception ensures the sustained success of online communities. However, no clear understanding of what constitutes such a 'cr...
Daphne R. Raban, Mihai Moldovan, Quentin Jones
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Home video communication: mediating 'closeness'
Video-mediated communication (VMC) technologies are becoming rapidly adopted by home users. Little research has previously been conducted into why home users would choose to use V...
David S. Kirk, Abigail Sellen, Xiang Cao
OZCHI
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A study of email and SMS use in rural Indonesia
This paper describes a two-year research study that piloted and evaluated the use of low-cost, low-bandwidth Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to support meetings be...
Dean M. G. Hargreaves, Toni Robertson
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Grounding interpersonal privacy in mediated settings
Recent technologies supporting continuous connectivity enable sustained awareness within social networks, which eventually boosts interaction and therefore the need of individuals...
Natalia A. Romero, Panos Markopoulos
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Identifying opinion leaders in the blogosphere
Opinion leaders are those who bring in new information, ideas, and opinions, then disseminate them down to the masses, and thus influence the opinions and decisions of others by a...
Xiaodan Song, Yun Chi, Koji Hino, Belle L. Tseng