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Record Nr.

UNINA9910483705403321

Titolo

Online Communities and Social Computing : Third International Conference, OCSC 2009, Held as Part of HCI International 2009, San Diego, CA, USA, July 19-24, 2009, Proceedings / / edited by A. Ant Ozok, Panayiotis Zaphiris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2009

ISBN

3-642-02774-1

Edizione

[1st ed. 2009.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (740 p.)

Collana

Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI ; ; 5621

Disciplina

004

Soggetti

Computers and civilization

Computers

Law and legislation

Computer communication systems

Management information systems

Computer science

Personal computers

Application software

Computers and Society

Legal Aspects of Computing

Computer Communication Networks

Management of Computing and Information Systems

Personal Computing

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Designing and Developing Online Communities -- Social Behaviour of Humans and Artificial Agents in Online Communities -- Web 2.0: Emerging Challenges -- Learning, Education and Culture -- Online Games -- Online Communities and Society.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third



International Conference on Online Communities and Social Computing, OCSC 2009, held in San Diego, CA, USA in July 2008 in the framework of the 13th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2009 with 10 other thematically similar conferences. The 77 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers accepted for presentation thoroughly cover the thematic area of online communities and social computing, addressing the following major topics: designing and developing online communities; social behavior of humans and artificial agents in online communities; Web 2.0: emerging challenges; learning, education and culture; online games; and online communities and society.