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AINA
2011
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Identity Support in a Security and Trust Service for Ad Hoc M-commerce Trading Systems
– Ad hoc m-commerce is an emerging way of conducting online trading wirelessly within dynamic network communities. However, participants in such systems are vulnerable to attacks...
Husna Osman, Hamish Taylor
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Patterns of empathy in online communication
This article presents an investigation of empathy within an online community for older people (SeniorNet). Qualitative content analysis of 400 messages from a discussion board abo...
Ulrike Pfeil, Panayiotis Zaphiris
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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16 years 29 days ago
Acculturation to the Global Culture as Moderator to Subjective Norm and Internet Adoption
Internet adoption is seen as a prerequisite to the diffusion of eCommerce. Underdeveloped online markets exist in the Middle East. However, there is a scarcity of knowledge relate...
Reem Ayouby, Anne-Marie Croteau
INFOVIS
2005
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Vizster: Visualizing Online Social Networks
Recent years have witnessed the dramatic popularity of online social networking services, in which millions of members publicly articulate mutual "friendship" relations....
Jeffrey Heer, Danah Boyd
GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Becoming Wikipedian: transformation of participation in a collaborative online encyclopedia
Traditional activities change in surprising ways when computermediated communication becomes a component of the activity system. In this descriptive study, we leverage two perspec...
Susan L. Bryant, Andrea Forte, Amy Bruckman