More and more people today are making virtual friends, people from all over the world whom they know only through the Internet. Romm-Livermore, a professor at Wayne State University and Setzekorn, a f
This collection of thirteen articles on knowledge management and the semantic web presents current scholarship in a variety of areas related to the next generation of personalization technologies for
This collection of papers presents an overview of the field and applications of social computing (such as social networking and social media). It is divided into four main sections that reflect the pe
Communities of practice are increasingly recognized as an important mechanism through which individual, organizational, and social knowledge is held, transferred, and created. Here scholars mostly of
With the advent of Web 2.0, e-learning has the potential to become more personal, social, and flexible. This collection describes the latest research, case studies, best practices, pedagogical approac
Web 2.0 refers to a perceived or proposed second generation of internet-based services--such as social networking sites, wikis, mashups, and folksonomies--which emphasize online collaboration and shar
Second-generation Internet-based services including mobile computing, social networking, podcasts, blogs, wikis, and interactive whiteboards have emerged as a major trend in information communication
Social networks, social software, and Web 2.0 refer to a perceived or proposed second generation of Internet-based services, such as social networking sites and professional communities of practice, t
