Given the constraints in teacher education at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, (NTNU), one-to-one interaction via email between the student teacher out on teaching practice and a professor or a university supervisor is a favoured approach. The case studies from NTNU describe how student teachers learn to reflect over episodes from the classroom in a structured interaction wit...

© Evaluating a Personal Communication Tool: Sidebar Malena Mesarina, Jhilmil Jain, Craig Sayers, Tyler Close, John Recker HP Laboratories HPL-2009-157 personal communication, browser plug-in, longitudinal user study, diary study, usability evaluation By more closely integrating email with the web we aim to bring organization to email and more collaboration to the web. To this end we developed t...

Email networks in contemporary organizations are fairly representative of the underlying communications networks. We show that changes in communication networks have implications for studying organization disintegration. In this paper, we analyzed the changing communication network structure at Enron Corporation during the period of its disintegration (2000-2001). Our goal was to understand how...

E-mail is a mission-critical communication function for virtually all institutions. Modern e-mail employs a servercentric design, in which the user is critically dependent on her mail server. In this paper we present a peer-to-peer (P2P) email architecture that eliminates the need to rely on a single server and boosts the resilience of email against any kinds of attacks. Our architecture also p...

Despite the recent innovations of radio and telecommunications, communication and language theorists make a sharp distinction between the spoken and the written word. That distinction is based on a perception of temporal and spatial proximity in the case of spoken communication, and distance in the case of written communication. "Most analyses of linguistic interaction," as Naomi Baron notes, "...

A cost-benefit analysis of the use of email was carried out at the Danwood Group at Lincoln in the UK. This was a pilot exercise forming part of a larger exercise to evaluate the costs and benefits of the whole IT infrastructure at the company. The times taken to read, write and carry out other functions with the email were measured for a sample of employees. The email content was also monitore...

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Shiv Kalyanaraman, Raj Jain, Rohit Goyal, Sonia Fahmy Department of Computer and Information Science The Ohio State University Columbus, OH 43210-1277 E-mail: fshivkuma, jain, goyal, fahmy [email protected] and Seong-Cheol Kim Principal Engineer, Network Research Group Communication Systems R&D Center Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Chung-Ang Newspaper Bldg. 8-2, Karak-Dong, Songpa-Ku Seoul, Ko...