Mobile social software for the developing world

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4564 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 385-394

  Kolko, Beth E ^a   Johnson, Erica ^a   Rose, Emma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Central Asia; Information seeking; Internet use; Mobile phones; Social networking software; Social networks; Technology adoption

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTERNET; MOBILE PHONES; WEBSITES;

INTERNET USE; SOCIAL NETWORKING SOFTWARE; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 38149096843     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73257-0_43     Document Type: Conference Paper

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