Date of Award
2000
Document Type
Thesis
Publisher
Edith Cowan University
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts Honours
School
School of Communications and Multimedia
Faculty
Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering
First Supervisor
Dr Ron Oliver
Abstract
This thesis describes the development of the application mapCAST, a computer-based concept-mapping tool that allows synchronous collaboration via TCP/IP networks, such as the Internet The useability and feasibility of mapCAST as a computer-based tool was examined and analysed in a real world situation. Results indicate that mapCAST is successful as a collaborative tool in a situations involving knowledge organisation, but lacks certain functionality that many Macintosh users are accustomed to.
Recommended Citation
Greay, B. (2000). MapCAST : Real-Time Collaboration With Concept Maps. Edith Cowan University. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/theses_hons/844