Comments on: Social Interaction Design Primer II: 2. Action Systems http://johnnyholland.org/2009/02/social-interaction-design-primer-ii-2-action-systems/ It's all about interaction Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:38:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: body language user interface http://johnnyholland.org/2009/02/social-interaction-design-primer-ii-2-action-systems/#comment-106721 body language user interface Thu, 01 Apr 2010 22:49:18 +0000 http://johnnyholland.org/?p=904#comment-106721 [...] the right setting for this conversation, but interaction is the body language in this analogy. ...Johnny Holland It's all about interaction Blog Archive ...Action systems traditionally belong to interaction designers, and they tend to describe actions that [...] [...] the right setting for this conversation, but interaction is the body language in this analogy. …Johnny Holland It's all about interaction Blog Archive …Action systems traditionally belong to interaction designers, and they tend to describe actions that [...]

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]]> By: Twitter Trackbacks for Johnny Holland - It’s all about interaction » Blog Archive » Social Interaction Design Primer II: 2. Action [johnnyholland.org] on Topsy.com http://johnnyholland.org/2009/02/social-interaction-design-primer-ii-2-action-systems/#comment-106719 Twitter Trackbacks for Johnny Holland - It’s all about interaction » Blog Archive » Social Interaction Design Primer II: 2. Action [johnnyholland.org] on Topsy.com Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:44:16 +0000 http://johnnyholland.org/?p=904#comment-106719 [...] Johnny Holland - It’s all about interaction » Blog Archive » Social Interaction Design Primer II... johnnyholland.org/magazine/2009/02/social-interaction-design-primer-ii-2-action-systems – view page – cached We need an action system for our content/information system. Action systems traditionally belong to interaction designers, and they tend to describe actions that are constrained and enabled by the user interface, as well as back-end architecture, features, and functionality. Action systems conventionally hew pretty closely to visual design languages, and there are many standard and conventional systems (including pattern languages) around for user behavior around UI elements, such as pulldowns, lists, multiple selection windows, form pages, wizards, and so on. Action systems describe the user interaction with what is on the screen, and with what the user’s (inter)action does: search > results; submit > preview; mouse over > popup, and so on. The screen can only display so much, so once a user begins to interact, her actions result in new content, windows, screens and so on. — From the page [...] [...] Johnny Holland – It’s all about interaction » Blog Archive » Social Interaction Design Primer II… johnnyholland.org/magazine/2009/02/social-interaction-design-primer-ii-2-action-systems – view page – cached We need an action system for our content/information system. Action systems traditionally belong to interaction designers, and they tend to describe actions that are constrained and enabled by the user interface, as well as back-end architecture, features, and functionality. Action systems conventionally hew pretty closely to visual design languages, and there are many standard and conventional systems (including pattern languages) around for user behavior around UI elements, such as pulldowns, lists, multiple selection windows, form pages, wizards, and so on. Action systems describe the user interaction with what is on the screen, and with what the user’s (inter)action does: search > results; submit > preview; mouse over > popup, and so on. The screen can only display so much, so once a user begins to interact, her actions result in new content, windows, screens and so on. — From the page [...]

]]> By: Larry Irons http://johnnyholland.org/2009/02/social-interaction-design-primer-ii-2-action-systems/#comment-106718 Larry Irons Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:59:14 +0000 http://johnnyholland.org/?p=904#comment-106718 Adrian, These are really thoughtful posts. You are coming as close as anyone I've seen so far to answering the most fundamental question that exists about social media: What is social about social media? Everyone else seems to talk around the question. I have a few thoughts about the approach you are taking that I'll write up once you finish the series. Adrian,

These are really thoughtful posts. You are coming as close as anyone I’ve seen so far to answering the most fundamental question that exists about social media: What is social about social media? Everyone else seems to talk around the question. I have a few thoughts about the approach you are taking that I’ll write up once you finish the series.

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