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A Brief History of Online Communities. 2002-03. SOCIAL NETWORKING [FRIENDSTER, LINKEDIN, ETC.]. "LINKED". "SMART MOBS". 2000-01 B2B COMMUNITIES [CISCO, SAP, ETC.]. CAMERA PHONES. GOOGLE GROUPS. BLOGGER. RSS. 1998-99. "COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE". "THE CLUETRAIN MANIFESTO".
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A Brief History of Online Communities 2002-03 SOCIAL NETWORKING [FRIENDSTER, LINKEDIN, ETC.] "LINKED" "SMART MOBS" 2000-01 B2B COMMUNITIES [CISCO, SAP, ETC.] CAMERA PHONES GOOGLE GROUPS BLOGGER RSS 1998-99 "COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE" "THE CLUETRAIN MANIFESTO" "NET GAIN" 1996-97 INTRANETS HOMESTEADERS [GEOCITIES, ETC.] SIXDEGREES.COM 1994-95COMMERCE COMMUNITIES [EBAY, AMAZON.COM, ETC.] TEXT MESSAGING 1992-93"THE VIRTUAL COMMUNITY" COMMUNITIES ONLINE [BLACKSBURG, ETC.] 1986-91 LOTUS NOTES INTERNET RELAY CHAT LISTSERV WEB CROSSING 1979-85ONLINE SERVICES [COMPUSERVE, PRODIGY, AOL, THE WELL, MINITEL, ETC.] 1978-79 BBSs USENET NEWSGROUPS MUDs "THE STRENGTH OF WEAK TIES" 1973 FIRST E-MAIL MESSAGE 1968 ARPA PAPER PREDICTS EMERGENCE OF VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES KEY: IDEAS TECHNOLOGIES INITIATIVES