{"product_id":"online-communities-9780471805991","title":"Online Communities","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Internet is a social as well as technical phenomenon and at its current stage of development, people are still hungry to learn more about effective methods for \"communicating\" over the net. The design tools available to web developers are the enabling technologies, and the impact of one upon the other is the territory of this book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"provides a good balance between theory and practise\"   (Software Focus, December 2001)  \u003cp\u003e\"I like the slightly zany drawings\"  \"People will say I wish I'd had this book before now\".\"   (Computer \u0026amp; Education, No. 36, 2001)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"…an excellent book…my best recommendations…\" (Jnl of Computing and Information Technology, March 2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH ONLINE COMMUNITIES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Community Tours.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sociability: Purpose, People, and Policies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Usability: Tasks, Users, and Software.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Research Speaks to Practice: Interpersonal Communication.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Research Speaks to Practice: Groups.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e DEVELOPING ONLINE COMMUNITIES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Community-Centered Development.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Selecting Software.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Guidelines: Sociability and Usability.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Assessing Needs and Evaluating Communities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Development Case Studies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Looking to the Future.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402675888471,"sku":"9780471805991","price":51.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471805991.jpg?v=1730481197","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/online-communities-9780471805991","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}