Better social media engagement through user experience and social practices
Social experiences and interactions scale uniquely. Which is just one reason that social interaction design needs to pay close attention to the intervention of technology in communication and interaction. A new feature at an online
“Do not fold, spindle, or mutilate.” Remember that one? It was repurpased from computer manuals by students during late 60s protests (in Canada, I think) and became a tagline for the student protest movement. We
I may be scratching where it doesn’t itch, but I’m feeling itchy and I’ve been scratching so I’m going to go with it. After months of working on a paper about what I call “social
Social capital seems to be a slippery term. I’m tempted to think of the term “civic society,” which would combine not only the health of social relations, expressed in a population’s reservoir of good neighborliness,
Reading Notes: Social Systems and Niklas LuhmannThe complete pdf is available here Double contingency is a fact of meaning, and the domain in which social software must be situated is a meaning-based domain: each individual
Designers like to establish who their users are before commencing with a system’s engineering and architecture, and for obvious reasons. Knowing one’s user is tantamount to knowing how one’s product or service will be used.