Pushed by the connectivity of the Internet, the emerging power of the World Wide Web, and
the prevailing nature of “virtual” organizations, ie, locally distributed teams that collaborate …

This comprehensive introduction to the field represents the best of the published literature
on groupware and computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW). The papers were chosen …

Publisher Summary Computer supported cooperative work (CSCW) is the name of the
research area that studies the use of computing and communication technologies to support …

Computer supported cooperative work (CSCW) is a new field which embraces the fields of
psychology, sociology, anthropology, linguistics, human factors, computer science and …

Computer Supported Cooperative Work's synergistic combination of computing
science/software engineering with a range of theoretical and applied human sciences has …

Disciplines such as Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer-Supported Cooperative
Work, and Information Systems are relatively new research areas that emerged after the …

Abstract This chapter surveys Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) research
and groupware development. In the 1980s, as computer and software vendor companies …

Although computers are now familiar tools used by people to pursue their own individual
tasks, they generally have not been exploited to assist people working together. Off-the-shelf …

This course describes the origin and composition of work in CSCW and groupware, then
discusses eight significant behavioral and social (as contrasted with technical) challenges to …

The field of Computer Supported Cooperative Work has constantly evolved to meet the
changing needs of individuals at home, at work, and online. To understand how these …