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Instant online communities as a means to Foster Conferences

  • n this paper we introduce an instant online community (IOC) solution as an add-on for existing websites. The IOC enables social interaction between the main content provider and visitors of one or more websites. We present the successful application of the sixgroups.com Livecommunity in the context of a joint conference to support communication between organizers and attendees, and attendees amongst each others. All stakeholders are supported throughout the conference, from preparation untiln this paper we introduce an instant online community (IOC) solution as an add-on for existing websites. The IOC enables social interaction between the main content provider and visitors of one or more websites. We present the successful application of the sixgroups.com Livecommunity in the context of a joint conference to support communication between organizers and attendees, and attendees amongst each others. All stakeholders are supported throughout the conference, from preparation until follow-up. Yet, the main focus lies in accompanying them while they are attending the conference. The lessons learned and conclusions from this application are discussed, as well as the steps to be taken in improving the sixgroups.com Livecommunity.show moreshow less

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Author:Martin Christof KindsmüllerORCiD, Jan Milz, Johannes Schmidt
ISBN:978-3-642-02773-4 (Print)
ISBN:978-3-642-02774-1 (Online)
Parent Title (English):In : Online communities and social computing : Third international conference ; proceedings / OCSC 2009, held as part of HCI International 2009, San Diego, CA, USA, July 19 - 24, 2009. A. Ant Ozok ; Panayiotis Zaphiris (ed.)
Series (Serial Number):Lecture notes in computer science (5621)
Publisher:Springer
Place of publication:Berlin [u.a.]
Document Type:Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Year of Publishing:2009
Date of Publication (online):2015/04/01
Release Date:2015/04/01
First Page:62
Last Page:71
University Bibliography:Hochschulbibliografie
Licence (German):Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerziell, Keine Bearbeitung
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