In your opinon, do you feel online communication is effective? I feel in my experience that is is very misleading and causes a lot of misunderstandings. Anyone have any guidance on how to use email effectively in colleague works.

Here are some resources you can browse through that deal with online communication:

Online Communication - Tips + Hints/netiquette (http://www.lts.rmit.edu.au/renewal/onlcomm/tiphint2.htm)

Online Communication (http://www.lts.rmit.edu.au/renewal/onlcomm/)

Forum One Communications (http://www.forumone.com/)

Netiquette Home Page -- A Service of Albion.com (http://www.albion.com/netiquette/)

How is Online Communication Different? (http://mentalhealth.about.com/cs/computerstuff/a/onlinecom.htm)

Thank you for the tips, I will definitely check it out!