Small Groups, Tightly Joined
WebVisions Speaker Series / DevGroup NW
Wed., Feb. 18, 6:30 to 8:00pm
Homophily describes the tendency of individuals to bond with people similar to themselves. It’s an obvious insight. But it also means everything to the analysis of any given online community. A web community’s success can be predicted almost entirely by asking: “Do the people drawn to this website share cultural traits with one another?” … more