Major Applications
Applications that imply certain kinds of collaboration include:
- electronic meeting rooms or other live group support systems
- desktop conferencing and videoconferencing systems,
- large public wikis employing collaborative authorship
- weblogs ("blogs") as small-group collaboration tools, along with e-mail, text-chat
- SMS messaging, audio and video chat, audio and video "podcasting"
- the "blogosphere" - weblogs as large-scale collaboration tools
- web-broadcast syndication tools (RSS and Atom)
- web-broadcast aggregation tools (automated notification, clipping services, filtering, weighting)
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