Appropriation and creativity: User-initiated contests in scratch

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nickerson, Jeffrey V ^a   Monroy Hernández, Andrés ^b  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRONT PAGES; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES; PEER PRODUCTION; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

EID: 79952946680     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2011.75     Document Type: Conference Paper

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