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SIGSOFT
2001
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
An empirical study on the utility of formal routines to transfer knowledge and experience
Most quality and software process improvement frameworks emphasize written (i.e. formal) documentation to convey recommended work practices. However, there is considerable skeptic...
Reidar Conradi, Tore Dybå
ELPUB
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
African universities in the knowledge economy: a collaborative approach to researching and promoting open communications in high
This paper will describe the informal collaborative approach taken by a group of donor funders and researchers in southern and eastern Africa aimed at consolidating the results an...
Eve Gray, Mark Burke
CRIWG
2001
15 years 7 months ago
Enabling the Collaborative Construction and Reuse of Knowledge through a Virtual Reference Environment
This paper analyzes some of the factors that prevent knowledge construction and reuse in traditional library settings and describes VRef, an environment designed to provide users ...
J. Alfredo Sánchez, Alberto García, ...
IIE
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Exploring Individual and Collaborative Dimensions of Knowledge Building in an Online Learning Community of Practice
Abstract. An exploratory study of students' engagement in online learning and knowledge building is presented in this paper. Learning in an online community, composed of stude...
Lina Markauskaite, Louise M. Sutherland
ICWSM
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Competing to Share Expertise: The Taskcn Knowledge Sharing Community
"Witkeys" are websites in China that form a rapidly growing web-based knowledge market. A user who posts a task also offers a small fee, and many other users submit thei...
Jiang Yang, Lada A. Adamic, Mark S. Ackerman