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ICWL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Microblogging for Language Learning: Using Twitter to Train Communicative and Cultural Competence
Abstract. Our work analyzes the usefulness of microblogging in second language learning using the example of the social network Twitter. Most learners of English do not require eve...
Kerstin Borau, Carsten Ullrich, Jinjin Feng, Ruimi...
ICWL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Social Reference Model for Adaptive Web Learning
In this paper, we describe the design steps of extending LAOS, a five-layer framework for generic adaptive web learning authoring, by adding a social layer to capture (and adapt) i...
Fawaz Ghali, Alexandra I. Cristea
ICWL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
What If Annotations Were Reusable: A Preliminary Discussion
This paper discusses the rationale for the representation of user feedback in a structured and reusable format so that it can be reused by different recommender systems. We emphasi...
Nikos Manouselis, Riina Vuorikari
ICWE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Patterns for the Model-Based Development of RIAs
Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) are highly interactive web applications that resemble desktop applications. Modeling RIAs hence requires techniques for web modeling enriched by m...
Nora Koch, Matthias Pigerl, Gefei Zhang, Tatiana M...
ICWE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
An Extensible Monitoring Framework for Measuring and Evaluating Tool Performance in a Service-Oriented Architecture
The lack of QoS attributes and their values is still one of the fundamental drawbacks of web service technology. Most approaches for modelling and monitoring QoS and web service pe...
Christoph Becker, Hannes Kulovits, Michael Kraxner...
ICWE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Layout-Independent Web News Article Contents Extraction Method Based on Relevance Analysis
Abstract. The traditional Web news article contents extraction methods are time-costly and need much maintenance because they analyze the layout of news pages to generate the wrapp...
Hao Han, Takehiro Tokuda
ICWE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
SOAF - Design and Implementation of a Service-Enriched Social Network
Abstract. In this paper, we propose the integration of services into social networks (SOAF - Service of a Friend) to leverage the creation of the Internet of Services vision. We sh...
Martin Treiber, Hong Linh Truong, Schahram Dustdar
ICWE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
On Using Distributed Extended XQuery for Web Data Sources as Services
DeXIN (Distributed extended XQuery for data INtegration) integrates multiple, heterogeneous, highly distributed and rapidly changing web data sources in different formats, e.g. XML...
Muhammad Intizar Ali, Reinhard Pichler, Hong Linh ...
ICWE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Tagging-Aware Portlets
A corporate portal supports a community of users on cohesively managing a shared set of resources. Such management should also include social tagging, i.e. the practice of collabor...
Oscar Díaz, Sandy Pérez, Crist&oacut...
ICWE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
MagicUWE - A CASE Tool Plugin for Modeling Web Applications
Adequate tool support is a crucial factor of success for a software development method or technique. In this paper, we present the MagicUWE tool, that supports systematic design of...
Marianne Busch, Nora Koch