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 Making the Most of Online Communities

 
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  Further Reading and References
Godwin, Mike (1994). Nine Principles for Making Virtual Communities Work
Retrieved from the World Wide Web February 13, 2001:
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/2.06/vc.principles.html
This article succinctly embodies community building principles.
 
Hardy, Gary & Casey, Anne(1998). Online communities for information exchange and peer support : a case study
Retrieved from the World Wide Web May 7, 2002:
http//www.preemie-l.org/netconf98.html
This article is about the Preemie-L list which was one of the case studies used in the "developing a concept" activity.
 
Mackenzie, Jamie (1998) From Now On
Retrieved from the World Wide Web:
http://fromnowon.org
 
Reil, M. The Internet and the Humanities: The Human Side of Networking
Retrieved from the World Wide Web:
http://www.ed.gov/Technology/Futures/riel.html
A vision of the future is presented in this article by Margaret Reil in which various experts would be expected (just like Jury duty) to give up time to be available as online mentors.
 
Rheingold, H. The Virtual Community (electronic version of the book)
Retrieved from the World Wide Web:
http://www.rheingold.com/vc/book/intro.html
 
Spender, Dale (1995). Nattering on the Net: Women, Power and Cyberspace. Spinifex: Melbourne.
 
Thornberg, David D.(1995), Welcome to the Communications Age.
Internet Research: electronic networking, applications and policy, Volume 5 Number 1 Pp 64-70
 
Williams, M & McKeown, L. Definitions of the Net that teachers experience
Retrieved from the World Wide Web:
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/williams/writing96/defint.htm

 
First published April 24, 1997. Last revised May 7, 2002.
 


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