The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier
The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier
Exploring communication and sharing between extended families
International Journal of Human-Computer Studies
Please help!: patterns of personalization in an online tech support board
Proceedings of the fourth international conference on Communities and technologies
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The social Web is a set of ties that enable people to socialize online, a phenomenon that has existed since the early days of the Internet in environments like IRC, MUDs, and Usenet (e.g. 4, 12). People used these media in much the same way they do now: to communicate with existing friends and to meet new ones. The fundamental difference was the scale, scope, and diversity of participation.