Many systems, applications, and features that support cooperative work share two
characteristics: A significant investment has been made in their development, and their …

Contemporary literature is overflowing with technical terms defining various aspects of
computer-supported cooperative work. In the following chapter, we will introduce these …

3.2 Software Development as Reality Construction Page 1 3.2 Software Development as
Reality Construction Christiane Floyd 3.2.1 Introduction Reality = Community (Heinz von …

Integrated Applications: A tool system using a universal knowledge base replaces the
standard application or function-based paradigm. Individual application subsystems …

Heutzutage findet man eine Flut ähnlicher Begriffe zur Umschreibung von rechnergestützter
Gruppenarbeit. Wir stellen die Begriffe vor und diskutieren sie vor dem Hintergrund der …

All of us have learned a lot during this exercise, and the enormous success of the first edition
of this book shows the great international interest for the topic and the results. A French …

A real-time conferencing system allows a group of users to conduct a problem-solving
meeting from their workstations. Participants in such a conference use the computer to jointly …

Although work is frequently collaborative, most computer-based activities revolve around
software packages designed to be used by one person at a time. To get around this, people …

This paper anticipates that the tools and methods of computer-supported cooperative work
(CSCW) will become harnessed with revolutionary benefit to the ongoing, everyday …

This paper describes our experience implementing CES, a distributed Collaborative Editing
System written in Argus, a language that includes facilities for managing long-lived …