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What is Social Software System

Chapter 2
Encyclopedia of Networked and Virtual Organizations
A social software system enables people to rendezvous, connect or collaborate through computer-mediated communication and to form virtual communities.
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Agent-Based Network Infrastructure for E-Communities
M. Mari (Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy), A. Poggi (Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy), and M. Tomaiuolo (Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 9
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-885-7.ch002
Abstract
Virtual communities represent the gathering of people, in an online “space” where they come, communicate, connect, and get to know each other better over time. Virtual communities can be created for different purposes moving from the simple socialization among people to the collaboration among remote people working on shared projects.
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