Minimalist design for informal learning in community computing

Proceedings of the 2nd Communities and Technologies Conference, C and T 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 75-94

  Rosson, Mary Beth ^a   Carroll, John M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES; COMMUNITY COMPUTING; ERROR RECOGNITION; INFORMAL LEARNING; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 81455139215     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3591-8_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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