CSCW systems are designed to improve group communication while alleviating negative
interactions. However, their developers often focus on the technology, producing highly …

Research on IT support for collaborative work has a long history. Researchers have
approached the topic from many directions using many perspectives. The field split into …

CSCW as a field has been driven primarily by researchers' desire to solve real world
problems of groups and organizations, and to use new technology to solve these problems …

Technology to support groups is rapidly coming into use and is starting to have an impact on
us, our organizations, and society. This course addresses recent experiences, current …

Technology to support groups is rapidly coming into use and is starting to have an impact on
us, our organizations, and society. This course addresses recent experiences, current …

The emergence of advanced information and communication technologies (ICT) and
worldwide networks, notably the internet, has given rise to a number of services including e …

This article presents an overview of the historical evolution of computer‐mediated
communication (CMC) systems within the context of designing for group support. A number …

The pattern of CSCW system users helping other using to resolve problems and make more
effective use of such tools has been observed in a variety of settings, but little is known about …

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" and" groupware" are terms invented in the mid-
1980's to describe the growing interest in using computer technology to support the activities …