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- Building Learning Communities in Cyberspace: Effective Strategies for the Online Classroom - Publisher's page on a book by Rena M. Palloff and Keith Pratt focused on creating virtual classroom environments while fostering a sense of community.
www.wiley.com/cda/product/0,,0787944602,00.html
- Community Building on the Web - Companion Site of a book authored by Amy Jo Kim. Presents nine core strategies for site builders to make websites a catalyst for community growth - and earn money along the way.
www.naima.com/community
- Design for Community - Book by Derek Powazek consisting of chapters on specific issues of community-building and interviews with successful online community builders. Site includes book excerpts and the author's recent essays.
www.designforcommunity.com
- Hosting Web Communities: Building Relationships, Increasing Customer Loyalty, and Maintaining a Competitive Edge - Companion site of a book written by Cliff Figallo, who presents technologies and community development techniques suitable to web-based communities. Includes links to other resources.
www.wiley.com/legacy/compbooks/figallo
- Net Gain - Book by Hagel and Armstrong presenting scenarios and how online communities were used strategically to build value to customers and gain a competitive edge.
www.hbsp.harvard.edu/products/press/books/hagel.html
- Online Communities: Commerce, Community Action, and the Virtual University - The publisher's listing of Weary's Online Communities includes a summary, author bio, table of contents, and a sample chapter.
www.phptr.com/ptrbooks/ptr_0130323829.html
- Online Communities: Designing Usability, Supporting Sociability - Book by Jenny Preece that identifies important usability and sociability principles for making online communities successful.
www.ifsm.umbc.edu/onlinecommunities
- Poor Richard's Building Online Communities - Contains updates and companion features to the book by Levine Young and Levine.
community.gurus.com
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