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Rosenbaum, Howard – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1997
Discusses the concept of the intranet, comparing and contrasting it with groupware, and presents an argument for its value based on technical and information management considerations. Presents an intranet development project for an academic organization and describes a portable, user-centered and team-based methodology for the design and…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Higher Education
Newby, Gregory B.; Bishop, Ann Peterson – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1996
Reports on the results of a study of a community computing system, Prairienet. Examines characteristics of users and the extent to which Prairienet is serving its purpose as a community resource for networked communication and information access, through the analysis of usage patterns and logs. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Community Information Services, Community Programs, Computer Mediated Communication
Budzik, Jay; Hammond, Kristian – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
Presents an overview of "Q&A," a Web-based question-answering system that mediates interactions between an expert and a question-asking user. Discusses the system's components and features; details of the implementation; evaluation; and future work. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer System Design, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking
Pino, Jose A. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1998
When young people are provided with the means to effectively reach political decision makers and influence them, there is hope to make them participate in politics and to revitalize democracy. This paper presents the conceptual design of an Internet-based system intended to enable such participation; the presentation is illustrated with the case…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication