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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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Crane (1972) first described the loosely-affiliated but highly interactive networks of scientists as "invisible colleges." 2003; Stokols, Harvey, Gress, Fuqua, & Phillips, 2005). Bafoutsou and Mentzas (2002) reviewed this literature and mapped it onto the specific technology functionalities of modern groupware systems.

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eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

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Resources include not only static text and media but also dynamic services and their artefacts, such as instant messaging, online forum and weblog conversations. On the other hand, in Europe more sites use inhouse and open source implementations (Vuorikari, 2003). In January 2006, Blackboard Inc. , In March 2006, Blackboard Inc.

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