Better social media engagement through user experience and social practices
I’m working on a new gig and this time focusing on deepening engagement using gaming strategies and the like. Every time I go down this road it strikes me just how much about social games
Whether by design or by accident, every social tool is an instance of a generalizable social model. The model is defined by the types and modes of social interaction built into the system as enabling
Question: Are social tools a new class of social objects? And this, from a cultural perspective, and not strictly a designer’s perspective. Culture has its objects. Society uses its objects. Objects have their form, their
It’s possible that every social game is built around a core social action. A social action that forms the basis of individual user experiences, and which scales to produce a social dynamic that is entertaining,
Twitter’s got a new feature that allows users to see another users’s twitter stream. That is, to change POV. According to Techcrunch: Now You Can See Twitter The Way I See Twitter. I’ve always wondered
“For Garfinkel, social ‘reality’ is not a feature of nature that the analyst is claiming to be able to observe ‘objectively.’ Social ‘facts’ are rather sounds and movements, witnessable actions on the part of participants