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set up a private conference on EIES where they could collaborate on software reviews from around the US. Along with serious research, there were diversions like the "EIES Soap Opera", which was a series of stories written collaboratively by the service's users. The first soap opera was initiated in
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Gaming takes on a new dimension when it is possible for players in the game to participate asynchronously and it also becomes possible to replicate realistic communication constraints. We have explored and documented the benefits of this type of gaming in the management educational environment.
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offered the first completely online masters degree on the "Connect Ed campus" that they created on EIES, including a cafe, bookstore, and library with the MA in Media Studies granted by
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Further work will be oriented, not only towards education, but also towards the possibility of gaming as a decision analysis tool.
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was developed to research the implementation of group communications in distributed environments, versus the centralized
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called EIES "the lively great-great-grandmother of all virtual communities". EIES was one of the earliest instances of
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database standards. Accounts were available to the public for a monthly fee of USD $ 75 plus connect-time charges.
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From Counterculture to Cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism
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Linda Marie Harasim; Starr Roxanne Hiltz; Lucio Teles; Murray Turoff (1995).
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architecture using over 2 dozen classes and implementing a notion of
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My worklife, homelife and communications life melded together.
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IRC History -- Electronic Information Exchange System (EIES)
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environment used for the first version. EIES-2 had an
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based on his earlier EMISARI done at the now-defunct
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