Recent Trends and Developments in Social Software International Conferences on Social Software, BlogTalk 2008, Cork, Ireland, March 3-4, 2008, and BlogTalk 2009, Jeju Island, South Korea, September 15-16, 2009. Revised Selected Papers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Breslin, John G. (Editor), Burg, Thomas N. (Editor), Kim, Hong-Gee. (Editor), Raftery, Tom. (Editor), Schmidt, Jan-Hinrik. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 6045
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Multimedia information systems.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Computers and civilization.; Computer Science.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Computer Communication Networks.; Multimedia Information Systems.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Computers and Society.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: XII, 177 p. 63 illus. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783642165818
• ISSN: 0302-9743

BlogTalk, the International Conference on Social Software, brings together different groups of people using and advancing the Internet and its usage: technical and conceptual developers, researchers with interdisciplinary backgrounds, and practitioners alike. The focus is on social software as an expression of a culture that is based on the exchange of information, ideas and knowledge. The present volume includes 6 papers from BlogTalk 2008 as well as 11 papers from BlogTalk 2009. The areas discussed include: forms and consequences of emerging social software practices; social software in enterprise and educational environments; the political impact of social software; applications, prototypes, concepts and standards.