Look ma, no email!: Blogs and IRC as primary and preferred communication tools in a distributed firm

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 305-308

  Johri, Aditya ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blogs; Distributed work; Email; Media use; Virtual teams

Indexed keywords

BLOGS; GROUPWARE;

COMMUNICATION MEDIUM; COMMUNICATION TOOLS; DISTRIBUTED WORK; FIELD STUDIES; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; MEDIA USE; TECHNOLOGY USE; VIRTUAL TEAM;

ELECTRONIC MAIL;

EID: 79955143902     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1958824.1958869     Document Type: Conference Paper

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