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Topic: using hypertext for cooperative work

topics > computer science > Group: hypertext



Group:
communication
Group:
coordination system
Group:
distributed database
Group:
electronic mail
Group:
security

Topic:
discussion groups, mail conversations, and teleconferencing
Topic:
electronic meetings
Topic:
examples of coordination systems
Topic:
hypertext as a distributed system
Topic:
hypertext as a global database
Topic:
hypertext as external memory
Topic:
managing a Thesa database
Topic:
managing changes in hypertext
Topic:
optimistic update for concurrency control
Topic:
outlines
Topic:
problem solving
Topic:
security issues with electronic mail
Topic:
semi-structured text
Topic:
shared information for collaborative work
Topic:
task communication
Topic:
using a computer as a communication/information medium
Topic:
using annotations in hypertext

Summary

Hypertext may be used to support collaborations and other cooperative work. It acts as an external memory. Users should be able to annotate the work. An outline provides a shared view of the data.

Work-group software is liable to sabotage by co-workers. (cbb 4/98)

Subtopic: argumentation up

Quote: argumentation needs a representation for debate and multiple viewpoints [»loweDG8_1985]

Subtopic: controlled access up

Quote: collaborative Hypertext needs simultaneous access and controlled interaction [»halaFG7_1988]
Quote: PROMIS has a stepwise decision-making structure for coordination [»waltPL11_1979]
Quote: PROMIS explicitly defines options for flexible decision making [»waltPL11_1979]

Subtopic: logging up

Quote: for each document, Quilt logs each collaborator's activity [»fishRS3_1988]

Subtopic: outline up

Quote: cooperative development of a document needs an outline to separate concepts for discussion [»loweDG8_1985]

Subtopic: sabotage up

Quote: work group software is liable to sabotage by co-workers [»dvorJC9_1988]

Subtopic: examples up

Quote: the DesignJournal is Hypertext for supporting a team of system designers [»conkJ11_1987]
Quote: MUCH is a system for collaborative authoring by retrieval and reuse of an existing corpus
[»radaR3_1993]

Related Topics up

Group: communication   (27 topics, 819 quotes)
Group: coordination system   (8 topics, 217 quotes)
Group: distributed database   (6 topics, 194 quotes)
Group: electronic mail   (12 topics, 170 quotes)
Group: security   (23 topics, 874 quotes)

Topic: discussion groups, mail conversations, and teleconferencing (29 items)
Topic: electronic meetings (24 items)
Topic: examples of coordination systems (23 items)
Topic: hypertext as a distributed system (4 items)
Topic: hypertext as a global database (30 items)
Topic: hypertext as external memory (24 items)
Topic: managing a Thesa database (34 items)
Topic: managing changes in hypertext (21 items)
Topic: optimistic update for concurrency control (35 items)
Topic: outlines (16 items)
Topic: problem solving (32 items)
Topic: security issues with electronic mail (18 items)
Topic: semi-structured text (17 items)
Topic: shared information for collaborative work (36 items)
Topic: task communication (49 items)
Topic: using a computer as a communication/information medium (32 items)
Topic: using annotations in hypertext
(13 items)


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