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Electronic Recordkeeping > Organizational Issues > Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)

Beyond Browsing: Shared Comments, SOAPs, Trails, and On-line Communities - describes a system that enables people to share structured in-place annotations attached to material in arbitrary documents on the WWW, Martin Röscheisen, Christian Mogensen, Terry Winograd, 1995
Center for Collaborative Organizations - University of North Texas - education and research in all areas of collaborative work systems
Collaboration, Knowledge Representation and Automatability - World Wide Web Consortium, 1995, describes a number of W3C activities relating to collaboration, knowledge representation and Web Automation
Collaboratory for Research on Electronic Work (CREW) - research unit within the University of Michigan School of Information that focuses on the design of new organizations and the technologies of voice, data, and video communication that make them possible
Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine - ran issues from May 1994 to January 1999, reporting about people, events, technology, public policy, culture, practices, study, and applications related to human communication and interaction in online environments
Cooperative Technologies for Complex Work Settings (COTCOS) - European research network on cooperative technologies
Computer-Supported Cooperative Work - maintained by the Applied Informatics and Distributed Systems Group at Technische Universität München, Germany
A Computing Research Repository - Joseph Y. Halpern, D-Lib Magazine, November 1998
Creating a Collaboratory in Cyberspace: Theoretical Foundation and an Implementation - Anitesh Barua, Ramnath Chellappa and Andrew B. Whinston, December 1996
CSCW and Groupware: Guide to Internet Resources - Randall Whitaker, 1997
Designing genres for new media: Social, economic, and political contexts - Phil Agre, 1997
Essential Elements of an Open Hyperdocument System - excerpt from Knowledge-Domain Interoperability and an Open Hyperdocument System by Douglas Engelbart
Evolving with Notes: Organizational Change around Groupware Technology - organizational changes based on the use of groupware, Wanda J. Orlikowski, June 1995
GroupLab - University of Calgary - laboratory for human computer interaction and computer-supported cooperative work
Groupware - Usability First - general overview and numerous links related to groupware, computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW), and associated design and usability issues
Habanero - National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) - object-sharing framework designed to enable software developers to transform single-user applications into multi-user, shared applications
Internet Groupware Technologies - Past, Present, and Future - Marek Podgorny, Krzysztof Walczak, Dave Warner, and Geoffrey C. Fox
Knowledge Acquisition and Representation Techniques in Scholarly Communication - Brian R. Gaines and Mildred L.G. Shaw, ACM 13th International Conference on Systems Documentation (1995): 197-206
Learning from Notes: Organizational Issues in Groupware Implementation - demonstrates the importance of setting up the right incentive structure in order for the use of collaboration technology to work well, Wanda J. Orlikowski, May 1992
Reproduced and emergent genres of communication on the World-Wide Web - identifies the following genres for Web pages: book, FAQ, meeting minutes, box scores, script, hotlist, home page, Web server statistics, letter column, newsletter, Kevin Crowston and Mary Williams, March 1998
Jon May and Philip Barnard, "A modest experiment in the usefulness of electronic archives," Behaviour & Information Technology 15 (1996): 193-201
Special Interest Group on Supporting Group Work (SIGGROUP, formerly called SIGOIS) - Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) - interested in topics related to computer-based systems that have a team or group impact in workplace settings, sponsors several prominent conferences

Talking to Strangers: An Evaluation of the Factors Affecting Electronic Collaboration Groupware Usage - Steve Whittaker, Proceedings of ACM CSCW'96 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, 1996
Where Did You Put It? Issues in the Design and Use of a Group Memory Sharing Design Memory - presents the lessons from the design and initial use of a hypertext-based group memory, TeamInfo, Lucy M. Berlin, et al., Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 1993
World Wide Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WEBDAV) Working Group - Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) - interested in remote authoring on the Web

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