Participation in online interaction spaces: Design-use mediation in an Open Source Software community

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 533-540

  Barcellini, Flore ^a,d   Détienne, Françoise ^b,d   Burkhardt, Jean Marie ^c  

^a Bioinformatique et Chimie Moléculaire   (France)

^b INSTITUT TELECOM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Design use mediation; Distributed participatory design; Online community; Open source software

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY SPANNERS; DESIGN PROCESS; DESIGN TOOLS; DISTRIBUTED PARTICIPATORY DESIGN; GAIN INSIGHTS; MAILING LISTS; ONLINE COMMUNITY; ONLINE INTERACTIONS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE COMMUNITIES; SOCIAL NETWORKS; SOCIO TECHNICALS; SOFTWARE INDUSTRIES; USER PARTICIPATIONS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; OPEN SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DESIGN;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMMUNITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; DOCUMENTATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; SOCIAL NETWORK;

EID: 63649157668     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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