This paper describes part of the results of recent research carried out in Brazil and the UK, which investigated the perceptions by academic social scientists of the impact of electronic publishing on the information dissemination process within their scholarly communities. Results showed that there have been similar experiences by both communities of researchers. Accordingly, it was observed t...

Received: 8 January 2005 Revised: 23 September 2005 Accepted: 27 January 2006 Abstract Prior research on the use of electronic communication media by teams performing complex tasks has led to contradictory findings. Much research has suggested that electronic communication media, due to not incorporating important elements found in face-to-face communication, pose obstacles for communication in...

This paper uses Gallup poll data to assess two narratives that have crystallized around the 2011 Egyptian uprising: (1) New electronic communications media constituted an important and independent cause of the protests in so far as they enhanced the capacity of demonstrators to extend protest networks, express outrage, organize events, and warn comrades of real-time threats. (2) Net of other fa...

INTRODUCTION The so-called ‘information society’ is an increasingly urban society. The ‘digital age’ is an age which is dominated by cities and metropolitan regions to an extent that is unprecedented in human history. However, up until the late 1990s, the complex links between cities and electronic communications generated a curiously scarce literature. Since their inception, urban studies, pol...

The purpose of the study was to determine process implementing e-learning system at MIN 1 Ogan Ilir and how implement evaluation learning through e-learning. This uses a descriptive qualitative approach. Data collection techniques include interviews, observation, documentation. analysis data collection, reduction, presentation, conclusion drawing, verification. result research is that implement...