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Researcher

Peter Mechant

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157 Results

2026

Talking tunes : communicating listening history transparently to young Spotify users

Emma DevosPeter MechantTim Theys

Understanding user perceptions of personal data stores : a prototype-driven multi-scenario study

Tim TheysPeter MechantLieven De MarezJelle Saldien

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

2025

Exploring users' perspectives on a solid-enabled personal data store enhanced streaming service

Tim TheysStephanie Van HovePeter MechantGill Van ImpeAlexander HeerinckxJelle Saldien

My data, my rules : privacy dashboards as trust enablers in media services

Emma DevosStephanie Van HovePeter Mechant

Navigating the Datafied Web : user requirements and literacy with web archives

Eveline VlassenrootPeter Mechant

Solid pods : a promising approach to enhance users’ perception of data transparency and control

Tim TheysPeter MechantMathias MaesAugust BourgeusJelle SaldienLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in INTERACTING WITH COMPUTERS

The evolving landscape of web and social media archiving : a comprehensive review of current practices in national libraries and archives

Eveline VlassenrootYu TaoPeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL HUMANITIES

User trust in the media through the lens of data vaults

Emma DevosPeter MechantStephanie Van HoveMarijn Martens

2024

Expert perspectives on UX design challenges for solid-enabled personal data store applications

Tim TheysAugust BourgeusPeter MechantLieven De MarezJelle Saldien

Nudging towards exposure diversity : examining the effects of news recommender design on audiences’ news exposure behaviours and perceptions

Glen JorisStefaan VercoutereOrphée De ClercqKristin Van DammePeter MechantLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in DIGITAL JOURNALISM

Open up born-digital data for researchers : requirements and needs for content selection and curation, platform access and content enrichment

Eveline VlassenrootPeter MechantFriedel GeeraertYu Tao

Solid-enabled personal online data stores : uncovering UX implications for online data management

Tim TheysTom HaegemansPeter MechantAugust BourgeusJelle Saldien

Towards an affordance-based typology of personal data stores

August BourgeusTim TheysNanouk VerhulstLaurens VandercruyssePeter Mechant

2023

Personal Data Stores and data cooperatives : a two-pronged, sociotechnical approach for data activism

Peter MechantSander Van DammeMaarten de MildtSteven DewaeleLaurens Vandercruysse

2022

BESOCIAL : social media archiving at KBR in Belgium

Fien MessensPeter MechantLise-Anne DenisEva RolinPieter HeyvaertPatrick WatrinJulie M. BirkholzFriedel Geeraert

Integrating OSLO semantics in word processors

Dwight Van LanckerNiels Van DurmeEveline VlassenrootRaf BuylePeter MechantPieter ColpaertErik Mannens

Investigating exhaust data in virtual communities

Stefano AgostiniGiovanna GianturcoPeter Mechant

Bookchapter in What people leave behind : marks, traces, footprints and their relevance to knowledge society

Making curation algorithms apparent : a case study of ‘Instawareness’ as a means to heighten awareness and understanding of Instagram's algorithm

Thibault FouquaertPeter Mechant

A1 Journal Article in INFORMATION COMMUNICATION & SOCIETY

Online neighborhood networks : the relationship between online communication practices and neighborhood dynamics

Ben RobaeystBastiaan BaccarneJonas De MeulenaerePeter Mechant

A1 Journal Article in MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION

Towards a research agenda for personal data spaces : synthesis of a community driven process

Sander Van DammePeter MechantEveline VlassenrootMathias Van CompernolleRaf BuyleDorien Bauwens

2021

A sustainable method for publishing interoperable open data on the web

Raf BuyleBrecht Van de VyvereJulian Andres Rojas MelendezDwight Van LanckerEveline VlassenrootMathias Van CompernolleStefan LefeverPieter ColpaertPeter MechantErik Mannens

A2 Journal Article in DATA

BESOCIAL : towards a sustainable strategy for archiving and preserving social media in Belgium

Fien MessensJulie M. BirkholzSally ChambersFriedel GeeraertAlejandra MichelPeter MechantEveline VlassenrootSven LieberAnastasia DimouPatrick Watrin et al.

Raising semantic and technical interoperability in the public sector

Raf BuyleErik MannensPeter Mechant

Saving the web by decentralizing data networks? A socio-technical reflection on the promise of decentralization and personal data stores

Peter MechantRalf De WolfMathias Van CompernolleGlen JorisTom EvensLieven De Marez

Unlocking web and social media archives for humanities research : a critical reflection

Eveline VlassenrootFriedel GeeraertSally ChambersPeter MechantFien MessensJulie M. Birkholz

Web-archiving and social media : an exploratory analysis

Eveline VlassenrootSally ChambersSven LieberAlejandra MichelFriedel GeeraertJessica PrangerJulie M. BirkholzPeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL HUMANITIES

2020

Exercising the right of access : a benchmark for future GDPR evaluations

Glen JorisPeter MechantLieven De Marez

Piloting access to the Belgian web-archive for scientific research: a methodological exploration

Peter MechantSally ChambersEveline VlassenrootFriedel Geeraert

Requirements and desiderata for the scholarly use of web archives

Eveline VlassenrootSally ChambersFriedel GeeraertPeter Mechant

2019

Exercising the right to have access in light of the general data protection regulation

Glen JorisJudith VermeulenPeter MechantLieven De Marez

Raising interoperability among base registries : the evolution of the linked base registry for addresses in Flanders

Raf BuyleZiggy VanlishoutSerena CoetzeeDieter De PaepeMathias Van CompernolleGeert ThijsBert Van NuffelenLaurens De VochtPeter MechantBjorn De Vidts et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF WEB SEMANTICS

Towards a definition of virtual community = Hacia una definición de la comunidad virtual

Stefano AgostiniPeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in SIGNO Y PENSAMIENTO

Towards a national web archive in a federated country : a Belgian case study

Sally ChambersPeter MechantFriedel Geeraert

Bookchapter in The historical web and digital humanities : the case of national web domains

Web 25 : histories from the first 25 years of the world wide web

Web archives as a data resource for digital scholars

Eveline VlassenrootSally ChambersEmmanuel Di PretoroFriedel GeeraertGerald HaesendonckAlejandra MichelPeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL HUMANITIES

2018

'Meet the blockers' : jongeren, jongvolwassenen en automatische reclamevermijding online

Glen JorisKarolien PoelsPeter MechantSara PabianLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR COMMUNICATIEWETENSCHAP

'Technology readiness and acceptance model' as a predictor for the use intention of data standards in smart cities

Raf BuyleMathias Van CompernolleEveline VlassenrootZ. VanlishoutPeter MechantErik Mannens

A1 Journal Article in MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION

Ad blockers onder de loep : waarom gebruiken jongeren en jongvolwassenen nieuwe geautomatiseerde vormen van reclamevermijding?

Glen JorisKarolien PoelsPeter Mechant

Computer-mediated social support for physical activity : a content analysis

Jeroen StragierPeter MechantLieven De MarezGreet Cardon

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH EDUCATION & BEHAVIOR

De digitale transitie is mensenwerk : onderzoek naar de noden op het vlak van (her)gebruik van digitale culturele content in de samenleving

Kris RuttenPeter MechantEveline VlassenrootTamar CachetFien DanniauChristophe Verbruggen

E-Government and smart cities : theoretical reflections and case studies

Peter MechantNils Walravens

Editorial material

Evaluating user experience in smart home contexts : a methodological framework

Peter MechantAnissa AllLieven De Marez

Bookchapter in Distributed, ambient and pervasive interactions : understanding humans

Semantics in the wild : a digital assistant for Flemish citizens

Raf BuyleMathias Van CompernolleDieter De PaepeJens ScheerlinckPeter MechantErik MannensZiggy Vanlishout

Virtual communities and offline collaboration : four case studies

Steffano AgostiniPeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in COMUNICACION

Webarchieven als bronnen voor onderzoekers

Eveline VlassenrootPeter MechantFriedel GeeraertRolande DepoortereSébastien Soyez

2017

Open transport data for maximising reuse in multimodal route planners : a study in Flanders

Pieter ColpaertMathias Van CompernolleNils WalravensPeter MechantJan AdriaenssensFemke OngenaeRuben VerborghErik Mannens

A1 Journal Article in IET INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS

Social media adoption in business-to-business : IT and industrial companies compared

Céline VeldemanEllen Van PraetPeter Mechant

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

2016

'Open Government Data': based Business Models : a market consultation on the relationship with government in the case of mobility and route-planning applications

Nils WalravensMathias Van CompernollePieter ColpaertPeter MechantPieter BallonErik Mannens

Automated metadata generation for linked data generation and publishing workflows

Anastasia DimouTom De NiesRuben VerborghErik MannensPeter MechantRik Van de Walle

Local council decisions as linked data : a proof of concept

Raf BuylePieter ColpaertMathias Van CompernollePeter MechantVeronique VoldersRuben VerborghErik Mannens

OSLO - open standards for linked organizations

Raf BuyleLaurens De VochtMathias Van CompernolleDieter De PaepeRuben VerborghZiggy VanlishoutBjórn De VidtsPeter MechantErik Mannens

State-of-the-art assessment on the implementations of international core data models for public administrations

Mathias Van CompernolleLaurens De VochtStijn GoedertierNikolaos LoutasRuben VerborghErik MannensPeter MechantVassilios PeristerasRik Van de Walle

The computational government

Mathias Van CompernolleBastiaan BaccarneBart RosseauSteven LattréPeter MechantErik Mannens

A4 Journal Article in STUUR

Towards a national web in a federated country : a Belgian case study

Sally ChambersPeter MechantSophie VandepontseeleNadège IsbergueRolande Depoortere

Understanding Persisted Wearable Use: a Study into Habit Formation

Jeroen StragierMariek Vanden AbeelePeter Mechant

Understanding persistence in the use of online fitness communities : comparing novice and experienced users

Jeroen StragierMariek Vanden AbeelePeter MechantLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR

2015

A Model of Media Attendance Perspective on Online Fitness Community Use

Jeroen StragierPeter Mechant

A visual exploration workflow as enabler for the exploitation of Linked Open Data

Laurens De VochtAnastasia DimouJonas BreuerMathias Van CompernolleRuben VerborghErik MannensPeter MechantRik Van de Walle

Broadcast yourself: an exploratory study of sharing physical activity on social networking sites

Jeroen StragierTom EvensPeter Mechant

A1 Journal Article in MEDIA INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA

Exploring hackathons: civic vs. product innovation hackathons

Bastiaan BaccarneMathias Van CompernollePeter Mechant

Understanding physical activity sharing in online fitness communities: a data driven approach

Jeroen StragierPeter Mechant

Virtual communities and feelings of influence: four case studies

Stefano AgostiniPeter Mechant

Virtual communities and feelings of influence: four case studies

Stefano AgostiniPeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONICS AND DATA COMMUNICATION

2014

An illustrated framework for the analysis of Web2.0 interactivity

Bookchapter in The social dynamics of web 2.0 : interdisciplinary perspectives

Converging on semantics to ensure local government data reuse

Laurens De VochtMathias Van CompernolleAnastasia DimouPieter ColpaertRuben VerborghErik MannensPeter MechantRik Van de Walle

Empowered cities? An analysis of the structure and generated value of the smart city Ghent

Bastiaan BaccarnePeter MechantDimitri Schuurman

Bookchapter in Smart city : how to create public and economic value with high technology in urban space

Informatie-uitwisseling bij lokale besturen: over LOD, OSLO, IPDC en andere rare afkortingen

Mathias Van CompernolleJolien DewaeleThomas D'haenensAlexander PriceRaf BuylePeter Mechant

A4 Journal Article in STUUR

Peter MechantJan Van Looy

Bookchapter in The Johns Hopkins guide to digital media

Linked open data and research knowledge management : an exploratory search and visualization framework

Peter MechantMathias Van CompernolleAnastasia DimouLaurens De VochtLieven De Marez

Quantifying the interoperability of open government datasets

Pieter ColpaertMathias Van CompernolleLaurens De VochtAnastasia DimouMiel Vander SandeRuben VerborghPeter MechantErik Mannens

A1 Journal Article in COMPUTER

Social support for physical activity on social network sites: a content analysis

Jeroen StragierPeter Mechant

The role of urban living labs in a smart city

Bastiaan BaccarneDimitri SchuurmanPeter MechantLieven De Marez

Urban socio-technical innovations with and by citizens

Bastiaan BaccarnePeter MechantDimitri SchuurmanPieter ColpaertLieven De Marez

A4 Journal Article in INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES JOURNAL

ZWERM: a modular component network approach for an urban participation game

Thomas LaureyssensTanguy CoenenLaurence ClaeysPeter MechantJohan CrielAndrew Vande Moere

2013

'Catching the user' in online research: an innovative approach for respondent recruitment

Peter MechantPieter Verdegem

A flock of sparrows in the city of Ghent: a multidisciplinary case study

Laurence ClaeysTanguy CoenenThomas LaureyssensPeter MechantJohan Criel

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND MANAGEMT IN CREATIVE EMEDIA

An evaluation of the potential of Web 2.0 APIs for social research

Cédric CourtoisPeter Mechant

Bookchapter in Audience research methodologies : between innovation and consolidation

Boekbespreking 'Niet leuk? Mijmeringen over nieuwe media, mensen en macht'

Creative rings for smart cities

Simon DelaerePieter BallonPeter MechantGiorgi ParladoriDirk OsstynMerce LopezFabio AntonelliSven MalthaMakis StamatelatosAnna Garcia et al.

Learning to play, playing to learn: comparing the experiences of adult foreign language learners with off-the-shelf and specialized games for learning German

Frederik De GroveJan Van LooyPeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GAME-BASED LEARNING

Mobile fitness apps : profiling RunKeeper users

Jeroen StragierPeter Mechant

Mobile fitness apps for promoting physical activity on Twitter: the #RunKeeper case

Jeroen StragierPeter Mechant

Open innovation : a typology of user involvement in the context of the Web 2.0-paradigm

Dimitri SchuurmanBastiaan BaccarnePeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS & STRATEGIES

Reuse potential assessment framework for gamification-based smart city pilots

Paolo AversanoAnand RajuPeter MechantPieter Ballon

Social media and Flemish sports reporters: a multimethod analysis of Twitter use as journalistic tool

Annelore DeprezPeter MechantTim Hoebeke

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT COMMUNICATION

Studying physical activity using social media: an analysis of the added value of RunKeeper tweets

Jeroen StragierPeter MechantLieven De Marez

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES

Tapping into the field of foreign language learning games

Frederik De GrovePeter MechantJan Van LooyFrederik Cornillie

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY

The 5 stars of open data portals

Pieter ColpaertSarah JoyePeter MechantErik MannensRik Van de Walle

Tweeting the elections in Belgium: an analysis of social and traditional cross-media patterns

Pieter VerdegemEvelien D'heerPeter Mechant

Tweeting the elections? A cross-media perspective on Twitter use during the 2012 local elections in Flanders

Evelien D'heerPeter MechantPieter Verdegem

Tweeting the local elections in Belgium: a cross-media perspective

Evelien D'heerPieter VerdegemPeter Mechant

Uploaders' definitions of the networked public on YouTube and their feedback preferences: a multimethod approach

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantValerie OstynLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in BEHAVIOUR & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Using APIs in social scientific analysis of Big Data: methodological and ethical challenges

Peter MechantCédric CourtoisPieter Verdegem

Viewers on the intersection of the private and the public: the hybrids of Twitter talk on a Flemish current affairs program

Evelien D'heerCédric CourtoisPieter VerdegemPeter Mechant

Vlaamse sportjournalisten volgen op Twitter vooral Tom Boonen en Philippe Gilbert

Annelore DeprezPeter MechantJelle Vereecke

A4 Journal Article in DE JOURNALIST (BRUSSEL)

ZWERM: stimulating urban neighborhood self-organization through gamification

Tanguy CoenenPeter MechantThomas LaureyssensLaurence ClaeysJohan Criel

2012

An illustrated framework for the analysis of Web2.0 interactivity

A2 Journal Article in CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL SCIENCE

Basisboek social media

Communicating creativity on YouTube : what and for whom?

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in CYBERPSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIOR AND SOCIAL NETWORKING

De studie van interactiviteit in een Web 2.0-context: een exploratief-kwalitatief onderzoek op YouTube, Flickr en deviantART

Peter MechantLieven De MarezHans Verstraeten

E-deliberation 2.0 for smart cities: a critical assessment of two 'idea generation' cases

Peter MechantIsabelle StevensTom EvensPieter Verdegem

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNANCE

Smart ideas for smart cities: investigating crowdsourcing for generating and selecting ideas for ICT innovation in a City context

Dimitri SchuurmanBastiaan BaccarneLieven De MarezPeter Mechant

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ELECTRONIC COMMERCE RESEARCH

Studying web 2.0 interactivity: a research framework and two case studies

Peter MechantLieven De Marez

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES

Supporting and enhancing a sense of community in smart cities through big data

Guillaume DelalandreJessica McCarthyPeter MechantRomain MullerGeert Ysebaert

The media richness of Flemish teenagers: a multi-method approach to the appropriation of media technologiess

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantSteve Paulussen

Bookchapter in eYouth : balancing between opportunities and risks

The remediation of television consumption: audience conversation on Twitter

Evelien D'heerCédric CourtoisPieter VerdegemPeter Mechant

The triple articulation of media technologies in teenage media consumption

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantSteve PaulussenLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in NEW MEDIA & SOCIETY

2011

An evaluation of the potential of Web 2.0 API's for social research

Peter MechantCédric Courtois

Challenges for integrated CSCW platforms for interdisciplinary teams : a case study

Peter MechantMartijn ClaesSteve PaulussenMatthias Priem

Comparing the potential of commercial off-the-shelf and educational games video games for adult foreign language education: an experimental study

Frederik De GroveJan Van LooyPeter Mechant

Creative do-it-yourself on YouTube: communicating creativity through online video

Cédric CourtoisPeter Mechant

Crowdsourcing for smart engagement apps in an urban context : an explorative study

Peter MechantLieven De MarezLaurence ClaeysJohan CrielPieter Verdegem

Customer characteristics for open innovation: investigating motivations, nature and lead userness of users within incentivized idea contests

Dimitri SchuurmanPeter MechantLieven De Marez

Evaluating the potential of game-based language learning: an experimental study into the playing and learning experiences of adult foreign language learners

Frederik De GroveJan Van LooyPeter Mechant

Het gebruik van communicatietechnologieën door Vlaamse jongeren: een multimethodisch onderzoek

Cédric CourtoisSteve PaulussenPeter Mechant

Het techno-subsysteem van de Vlaamse tiener: keuzes van jongeren in hun gebruik van communicatietechnologieën

Cédric CourtoisSteve PaulussenPeter MechantLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR COMMUNICATIEWETENSCHAP

Interaction in web-based communities: a case study of Last.fm

Peter MechantTom Evens

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WEB BASED COMMUNITIES

Interdisciplinaire dynamiek in de relatie gender en technologie

Ann AckaertClaire Van de VeldePiet VerhoeveAn JacobsPeter Mechant

Bookchapter in Duizend bloemen en granaten : over gender, wetenschap en technologie

Teenage uploaders on YouTube: networked public expectancies, online feedback preference, and received on-platform feedback

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantLieven De Marez

A1 Journal Article in CYBERPSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIOR AND SOCIAL NETWORKING

Users' (dis)satisfaction with the personalTV application: combining objective and subjective data

Katrien De MoorToon De PessemierPeter MechantCédric CourtoisAdrian Juan VerdejoLieven De MarezLuc Martens

A4 Journal Article in COMPUTERS IN ENTERTAINMENT (CIE)

Using application programming interfaces for Web 2.0 user research: the case of networked public expectancies and feedback preferences on YouTube

Cédric CourtoisPeter Mechant

2010

Adolescents' New Media Literacy in Flanders

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantSteve PaulussenPieter Verdegem

Adolescents' New Media Literacy in Flanders (Belgium)

Steve PaulussenCédric CourtoisPeter MechantPieter Verdegem

A2 Journal Article in Obervatorio (OBS*) Journal

Broadband for culture, a culture for broadband?

Katrien BerteLaurence HauttekeetePeter MechantNulens Gert

A2 Journal Article in Observatorio (OBS*)

Differences amongst Flemish users and non-users of social network sites

Peter MechantCédric Courtois

Digital natives and digital immigrants in the classroom: attitudes and perceptions towards the use of Web 2.0

Peter MechantBram De WeverLaurence HauttekeetePieter Veevaete

Evaluating a recommendation application for online video content: an interdisciplinary study

Katrien De MoorToon De PessemierPeter MechantCédric CourtoisAdrian Juan VerdejoLieven De MarezLuc Martens

Flemish Teenagers' Media Richness: A multi-method approach to the appropriation of media technologies

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantSteve Paulussen

Harnessing implicit and explicit user feedback for the evaluation of a Facebook application

Katrien De MoorToon De PessemierPeter MechantCédric Courtois

Playing in and with a foreign language : an expert survey on the potential of Serious Games for foreign language learning

Peter MechantJan Van LooyFrederik De Grove

The ‘Ename’ Charter and off-site interpretation and presentation through the use of ‘social media’: an expert survey

Peter MechantWillem Derde

Uncharted Waters? Exploring Experts’ Opinions on the Opportunities and Limitations of Serious Games for Foreign Language Learning.

Frederik De GrovePeter MechantJan Van Looy

Using Web2.0 to support the independent film production process

Laurence HauttekeeteKatrien BertePeter MechantSteve PaulussenEvelien De Waele-De GuchtenaereErik Mannens

A2 Journal Article in FILM & FILM CULTURE

Youngsters and their mediated bedrooms: a sociodemographic analysis of differences in ownernship and use of new information technologies

Peter MechantCédric CourtoisPieter VerdegemSteve Paulussen

YouTube and Adolescents: Uploaders’ assessement of their expected public and received online feedback

Cédric CourtoisPeter Mechant

2009

A massive role-playing experiment with CSCW tools : towards a better understanding of mediated communication and collaboration in virtual multidisciplinary teams

Peter MechantAn JacobsWim KoningsDimitri SchuurmanSteve PaulussenLieven De Marez

A patchwork of online community-based systems: can social software be used to augment online individual social capital?

A2 Journal Article in Observatorio (OBS*)

Gratifications and seeding behavior of online adolescents

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantLieven De MarezGino Verleye

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION

Interaction possibilities on web 2.0 websites as a framework for cluster analysis

Peter MechantTom Evens

Internetgebruik bij jongeren: uses & gratifications in een web 2.0-context

Cédric CourtoisPeter MechantLieven De MarezGino Verleye

Sociale software en het belang van mediageletterdheid

Unlocking cultural heritage: a bottom-up approach

Laurence HauttekeeteTom EvensPeter MechantCédric Courtois

Why MySpace works: an explorative research into key success factors of social network sites

Peter MechantTom Evens

Bookchapter in Variety in Mass Communication Research

YouTube: sharing AV content as a collective effort

Cédric CourtoisValerie OstynPeter Mechant

2008

Communication & Collaboration Network Utilities in multidisciplinary research teams: research into the tresholds for participation

Peter MechantDimitri SchuurmanLieven De MarezSteve Paulussen

Culture2.0: making human culture, past and present, accessible online

Peter MechantKatrien Berte

A2 Journal Article in Freeside Europe

Jongeren, MySpace en online zelfonthulling: de privacyparadox

Peter MechantOlivier DriessensPieter Maeseele

Why MySpace works : an explorative research into key success factors of social network sites

Tom EvensPeter Mechant

2007

A patchwork of online community-based systems: can social software be used to augment online individual social capital?

Culture '2.0': Social and Cultural Exploration through the Use of Folksonomies and Weak Cooperation

E-Learning 2.0 : Social Software for Educational Use

Bram De WeverPeter MechantLaurence HauttekeetePieter Veevaete

E-Learning 2.0: Social software for educational use

Bram De WeverPeter MechantPieter VeevateLaurence Hauttekeete

Het algemene profiel en de behoeften van de virtuele cultuurparticipant

Katrien BertePeter MechantSteve Paulussen

Bookchapter in Het virtuele kunstencentrum van de toekomst : zoektocht naar een innovatief webplatform voor virtuele cultuurbeleving

Het virtuele kunstencentrum van de toekomst : zoektocht naar een innovatief webplatform voor virtuele cultuurbeleving

Peter MechantKristof Michiels

Editorial material

Social software and social capital. A qualitative exploration into the bridging and bonding role of social software

2006

The Opportunities of Digital Technologies for Arts Centres. User requirements for a ‘Virtual Arts Centre of the Future’.

Katrien BertePeter Mechant