Tags: onlinecommunity
Tags: onlinecommunity
We Get By With a Little Help from our Friends
Posted Thursday January 11, 2007, 7:19 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
This morning I learned that my Blogs and Communities paper won an 2006 Edublog Award. Like winner Christopher Sessums, I am indebted to so many, and not just for helping me learn and write about blogs and communities.
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Blogs and Community ? launching a new paradigm for online community?
Posted Sunday December 10, 2006, 8:11 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
In the early years, bulletin board systems (BBSs) and forums (also known as discussion boards) joined email lists as tools that enabled a defined set of people to interact around some shared purpose, over time.
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9 Ways to Make Your Blog More Inclusive
Posted Tuesday September 19, 2006, 1:10 pm, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
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Updating My Online Interaction Glossary
Posted Monday August 14, 2006, 9:41 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
E-Learning (or Distance Learning) - A type of education where students work on their own from any Internet connected location and communicate with faculty and other students via e-mail, electronic forums, videoconferencing and other forms of computer-based communication.
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Blogs and Community - Part 5 (the last part)
Posted Monday July 24, 2006, 11:07 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
It deserves more thought and attention than I can give it tonight but I want to get the last bit up! These are just a few initial jottings... there is a lot we could develop here, but lets look at things from two lenses: tech/design and social implications.
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Blogs and Community - Part 4
Posted Monday July 24, 2006, 11:07 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
There is less emphasis on RSS and cross linking, and more on who is commenting on whose blog. Share Your Story started out as a discussion board based community and added blogs in July of 2005 and they were rapidly adopted as a way of offering one's personal voice within the overall community.
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Research on the Community Structure of Live Journal
Posted Monday July 24, 2006, 11:07 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
The procedure used for community discovering can be described the following way: we start by giving some amount of money to some user (initiator) in LJ network telling him to evenly distribute it among his friends, then his friends are performing the same action among their friends and so on.
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Blogs and Community - Part 3
Posted Friday July 21, 2006, 9:30 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
The second form is the Topic Centric blog community. As I noted, I find as these grow, they are more network like than community like. Communities form within the network as people find more specific niches and interests. http://infosthetics.com/archives/blog/?p=2
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Blogs and Community - Part 2
Posted Friday July 21, 2006, 9:30 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
This is part 2. I find it easier to do this F2F where I can flail my arms and do the body language thing. What is interesting is how the community develops over time, with key commentors (or is it commentErs?) attracting their own set of readers in comments and/or in their own blogs.
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Blogs and Community - Some thinking out loud
Posted Friday July 21, 2006, 9:30 am, Over one day old at Full Circle Online Interaction Blog
Finally, I'm interested in the differences between blog and discussion board communities, particularly around the issues of identity, power and the balance between the individual and the group. We can look at a group, network or community and see if these roles show up.
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