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Engineering a virtual community for breast cancer patients
by Yvonne Arnold, Miriam Daum, Helmut Krcmar
International Journal of Web Based Communities (IJWBC), Vol. 1, No. 2, 2005
Abstract: There are several challenges in the field of community engineering in the health care domain: to achieve the greatest congruency between the patients' needs and the services of the platform, potential users need to get involved in the development process and an evaluation of the conceptualised product is necessary.

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