Techniques and Tools for Designing an Online Social Network Platform

1. Social Networks and Virtual Communities
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2. Identifying Users and Their Tasks
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3. Requirement Identification and Analysis Techniques
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4. Design Principles and Guidelines
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5. Implementation Techniques
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6. Existing Development Platforms
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7. Visualizations of a Social Network
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8. Usability Evaluation Methodology
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9. Conclusions and Open Issues
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Avainsanat: Computer Science, Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences, Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity, Complex Networks, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)