The internet changes over time. That the technology has evolved is obvious. But how we use the internet is also [...]
The Reality of Social Media
Tag Archives: social media
Social media, converging streams?
One of my favorite books about community is a work by Nobel Prize winner Elias Canetti called Crowds and Power. [...]
The Attention Economy of Social Media
I started wondering last evening what twitter would be like if in addition to followers we could also see who [...]
Understanding the Experience of Social Network Sites
Should social network site (SNS) designs be viewed as the panacea of community design? Do SNS encourage community engagement?
Incentives are for Games & Interests for Social Media
Incentives are a commonplace to game designers and developers. They are a means of designing activity to support goals and [...]
Who’s motivating the users?
Alfred Hitchcock used to say that he never made a “Whodunnit” movie. His movies were “For whom was it done?” [...]
Discovery vs creation: relating to social media
Some time ago I was thinking about an essay Michel Foucault once wrote about two competing concepts of the Self [...]
Social media personality types
Defining the personalities of social media.