An architecture to support the design and evaluation of software platforms for partially virtual communities

Computing and Informatics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 521-558

  Gutierrez, Francisco J ^a   Ochoa, Sergio F ^a   Baloian, Nelson ^a   Zurita, Gustavo ^a   Loyola, Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b Research and Development Department   (Japan)

Author keywords

Design guideline; Evaluation instrument; Partially virtual communities; Social system architecture

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; USER INTERFACES;

COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS; DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; SOCIAL SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE DESIGNERS; SUPPORTING PLATFORM; SUPPORTING SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL COMMUNITY; VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84946025541     PISSN: 13359150     EISSN: 25858807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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