Impact of the Internet on Collaboration
- Millions of Warm Bodies to choose from!
- Many goals held in common
- Easy to find people when working on a global scale
- E-mail for Communication
- Public: mailing list, archived in Hypermail
- Private: off-list mail
- The Web is a Shared Information Space
- Access to past communication
- Access to past and current development products
- Coordination
- ... oops, still a work in progress
The Apache Group:
A Case Study of Internet Collaboration and Virtual Communities
(Roy T. Fielding,
02 May 1997)
UCI School of
Social Sciences Seminar Series on the World-Wide Web