Collaborative citizen oriented informatics applications’ development cycleBogdan VINTILĂAcademy of Economic Studies Bucharest Romania vb@vintilabogdan.ro Citizen oriented informatics applications are presented. Classification criteria are defined for these applications. Citizen oriented applications’ development cycle’s stages are presented. Particularities of the development cycle’s stages for the collaborative citizen oriented applications are analyzed. The functionalities of the collaborative application for structuring text entities are described. Future research directions are mentioned. Keywords:collaborative applications; citizen orientation; development cycle; text entities; online environment |