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Social media question asking workshop

Published:23 February 2013Publication History

ABSTRACT

Social media question asking, in which people use Internet technologies to solicit help from other people, is an increasingly common way for people to find information. This workshop brings together researchers studying social media question asking from a variety of perspectives, including social scientists seeking to understand and describe the phenomenon and those seeking to create improved experiences through innovation in system building or user interface design.

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