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Conference Directory
IADIS International Conference Internet Applications and Research 2011
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Venue Name: Aran Mantegna Hotel
Country: Italy
City: Rome
Number of Attendees: 1-100
Webinar or Virtual Event: No
Keywords: Internet Applications and Research, Web 2.0 Technologies & Applications, Adaptive Web Systems, Semantic Web, Computer-Mediated Communication, e-Health Technologies, E-Learning Technologies, Internet Services
Start Date of Conference:: 07-22-2011
End Date of Conference: 07-24-2011
Description of Conference: * Keynote Speaker (confirmed):
Professor Gráinne Conole, The Institute of Educational Technology, The Open University, UK
* Conference background and goals
Social Media are growing rapidly and play an increasingly important role in the development of Online Communities. Web
based communities announce themselves both in your professional and private life through several new media such
as LinkedIn, Twitter, Plaxo, etc. Social media allow dynamic roles in participation, virtual presence and online
communities. These new ways to communicate via online social media are having great societal effects and are
motivating the creation of best practices to help individuals, corporations and authorities to make the best of it. Aware
of the growing impact of social media and the influence of web based communities in today’s users/consumers behaviour,
many organisations spend an increasing share of their budget in online social marketing strategies.
The mission of this conference is to publish and integrate scientific results and act catalytically to the fast developing
culture of web communities, while helping to disseminate and understand the latest developments social media and
their impact.
* Format of the Conference
The conference will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations.
The proceedings of the conference will be published in the form of a book and CD-ROM with ISBN, and will be available also in the IADIS Digital Library (accessible on-line).
The conference proceedings will be submitted for indexing to INSPEC, EI Compendex, Thomson ISI, ISTP and other indexing services.
* Best Papers
Selected authors of best papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to selected journals (i.e. IADIS International Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems (IJCSIS - ISSN: 1646-3692)
including journals from INDERSCIENCE Publishers and the “International Journal of Web Based Communities" (IJWBC); ISSN: 1477 - 8394 [4 issues per year].
* Types of submissions
Full papers, Short Papers, Reflection Papers, Posters/Demonstrations, Tutorials, Panels and Doctoral Consortium. All submissions are subject to a blind refereeing process.
* Topics related to Web Based Communities are of interest. These include, but are not limited to the following areas and topics:
The history, architecture and future of virtual communities
• From Mobility to Connectivity
• Strategic Investment in Social Networks
• Identity and Augmented Ideologies
• Visionary Web Architectures, Implanted Computers
• Network Revolutions, Post-Colonial and Post-Modern Societies
• Escaping from Reality, Virtual Reality and Multi-User Games
• Towards Alternative Ways of Presence
Group processes and self-organization
• Tele-Democracy, Morality, Netiquette
• Social Networks, Tribal and Open Communities, Peace Education
• Computer Mediated, Hyper and Narrative Communication, Woven Stories
• MUDs, MOOs and Avatars
• Hosting Web-Based Communities
• Nationalities, Ethnicities and Gender Effects
Cyborgs, teleworking, telemedicine, art games and learning communities
• Fading Hierarchies and Epistemic Dictatorship
• Distributed Cognition, the Electronic Cortex and Constructivism
• Community Directories
• Mechanic World, Organic Computer
• Agents and the Vectorized Self
• Beyond Metaphors: Imagining and Representation
• Communizing as a Marketing Approach
Expanding markets through virtual communities
• The WWW as Digital Market Place
• The Enterprise as a Learning Community
• The Learning as a Road Map for Business
• Universities as Online Communities
• Business-to-Business Communication in Profit and non Profit Sectors
Virtual communities for people with special needs
• Access to Public Spaces
• Accessibility and Long-Term Disabilities
• Virtual Communities in Health Care
Social Media
• Monitoring Trends in Social Media
• After Facebook, Myspace and LinkedIn?
• Effects of Web Experience on Consumer Choice
• Profiles of Social Networking Sites
• Adoption of Social Networking
• Connecting Small and Medium Enterprises
• Social Media for B2B Marketing
• Multicultural Organizations
• Social Networking at Work
• Social Media, Trust, Reputation and Public Opinion
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