On a new concept of community: social networks, personal communities and collective intelligence

This text essentially deals with the transmutation of the concept of "community" into "social networks". This change is due largely to the boom of virtual communities in cyberspace, a fact that has generated a number of studies not only on this new way of weaving a society, but a...

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Main Author: Rogério da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu (Unesp) 2006-01-01
Series:Interface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação
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Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-32832006000200001&lng=en&tlng=en