• DocumentCode
    1521496
  • Title

    Writing style in computer conferences

  • Author

    Spitzer, M.

  • Author_Institution
    New York Inst. of Technol., NY, USA
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1986
  • fDate
    3/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    19
  • Lastpage
    22
  • Abstract
    Computer conferencing, although analogous to print and telephone conversation, is a new medium. While it is a form of writing, computer conferencing test is temporary. Users of computer conferencing must become aware of the special characteristics of communicating in this medium and adopt new communications strategies if computer conferencing is to achieve its full potential.
  • Keywords
    electronic mail; technical presentation; teleconferencing; computer conferences; computer conferencing test; new communications strategies; Computers; Educational institutions; Graphics; Keyboards; Media; Stress; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0361-1434
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPC.1986.6449010
  • Filename
    6449010