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This morning I got an email from my colleagues at NTEN telling me it was an awesome example of tagging. This post takes a quick look at the the Voters project as a tagging project to glean some learnings. The intent of the project is "By tagging content related to Minnesota's election, more voter s will be heard."
They're like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. A Brief History of Hash Tags Chris Messina ( @chrismessina) is credited with starting hashtags and has written about how to make them most useful. That's, of course, if the tag used is unique enough. I think it takes more a unique tag.
When I talk about designing participatory experiences, I often show the above graphic from Forrester Research. There are so many more people who join social networks, who collect and aggregate favored content, and critique and rate books and movies. Museums see open-ended self-expression as the be-all of participatory experiences.
When I talk about designing participatory experiences, I often show the above graphic from Forrester Research. There are so many more people who join social networks, who collect and aggregate favored content, and critique and rate books and movies. Museums see open-ended self-expression as the be-all of participatory experiences.
Terms like social media, digital media, new media, citizen media, participatory media, peer-to-peer media, social web, participatory web, peer-to-peer web, read write web, social computing, social software, web 2.0, In co-creation, the value lies as much in the curated aggregate as in the individual contributions.
Participatory. Participatory. In San Francisco, datasf.org aggregates raw data from over 140 city departments, making it available to any member of the public, for any reason. Tags: alissa black Collaboration Data dimitry kachaev Leadership noel hidago Open Source Policy sxswi transparency. Collaborative. Transparent.
It is my hope, my prayer that I can use these god given communication skills, our not so new world of participatory media, and make green something so compelling that it cannot help but become an all powerful movement. Tags: movement building.
This is a huge opportunity that will help make it even easier for third parties to create valuable applications to aggregate, organize, and visualize government data. Tags: Government. But that is a topic for another day, and another post. Stay tuned.
is an invitation into the marvelous, messy world of the Internet as a participatory, interactive community: a community created by its users. Content is also being added to the site through streams of aggregated content through the net2 tag. This site, and the Net?? The community is facilitated or sparkplugged by Chris Locke.
And now, the research group Forrester provides new insights about different kinds of participatory styles among users of social media sites. Which exhibits allow them to aggregate selections from a group? In the same way, we shouldn't think of participatory experiences as being "just for creators." design participatory museum.
Others went on to crown the achievements from the participatory public sphere that have arisen as a result of increased access to content. The rise of data aggregation and collections has spurred tremendous collaborative interactions among people. Technorati Tags: wes08sep.
This is a valid concern, especially on social sites that are not tightly aggregated. Many museums are attacking this problem by hosting a central "community" or "social" page on their websites (see COSI's or the Brooklyn Museum's ) that aggregates all of the Web 2.0 Projects participatory museum professional development inclusion.
An academic-community partnership, the project brings together immigrant day laborers, scholars, software developers, and community organizers for participatory design, curriculum development, evaluation and research around this emerging media tool and its social impact. Now that the Challenge is over, what are your big milestones and goals?
In other words, a new kind of talkback board or participatory educational program. There is a simple leaderboard and each player's cards are aggregated on a personal dashboard. The most important aspect of designing a successful participatory platform is to intentionally, deliberately, and clearly DESIGN the platform.
I will aggregate the results for later discussion on the blog. We’ll be tackling tough questions around how to design elegant, physical substantiations of virtual functions like tagging and personalization. Tags: Quick Hits professional development. Free workshop on topic of your choosing—Friday, April 24 in Seattle.
This highlights the fact that while participatory design is by no means exclusive to the Web, that is the place most of the current experimentation is happening. Specifically, the Brooklyn Museum is doing research about the role of independence and influence in participatory experiences. Tags: exhibition web2.0 Projects.
I've written before about techniques for talking to strangers, looking at how buttons , buses , and dogs and can all be tools for participatory design. I used that instruction recently to kick off a meeting at a museum planning a participatory education space. There was a self-aggregating group who toured an art exhibition.
Not everyone comes back to read the evolving comment stream, but the aggregate is always valuable to the next visitor. Tags: evaluation exhibition design participatory museum usercontent. But I know that the resultant conversation provided information to many subsequent visitors to the space. It's like following blog comments.
I believe that focusing specifically on the social capacity of an object, rather than its content or interpretation, yields new design techniques for museum exhibits and other participatory spaces. I want to aggregate all the data, synthesize it and share it. Tags: Talking to Strangers design. So how about it?
Again, the physical reinforcement at the pledge kiosks--seeing the aggregated stubs of signature cards in the plexi cases--helped visitors understand what to do. The handwritten pledge is an intelligent starting point for creating merged digital/analog participatory experiences. Tags: exhibition design usercontent.
Your user profile is functionally an aggregate of the movies you have rated, and the more finely tuned the profile, the more useful the recommendations. Tags: personalization participatory museum Unusual Projects and Influences. This implicit promise is also the key to why people willingly rate hundreds of movies on Netflix.
This positions the museum at the center of the action, gives you an easy way to track online activity, and provides a useful service for participants to aggregate their content. Projects participatory museum. Tags: web2.0 Evaluate the outcome. marketing Museums Engaging in 2.0
At level three, the visitor is polled about the issue and sees her result compared to the cumulative aggregate. Tags: exhibition design participatory museum interactives. At level two, the visitor has some interactive experience (pushing buttons, etc.) with the issue. And I don’t think I was alone in that feeling.
On blogs and aggregators that draw heavily from 3 and 4. Ideas design participatory museum interactives. Tags: web2.0 The web used to also be heavy on 1 and 2; you go to web pages, you look at stuff, you click on stuff. But now, web usage is different. Where do I get my content? How do I search? How do I buy stuff?
While there, I was lucky to get to experience a highly participatory exhibition that the MIA mounts once a decade: Foot in the Door. I also think it would be useful for the MIA to aggregate blog posts, Flickr photos, etc. Tags: exhibition design participatory museum usercontent.
Unlike the "related videos" list, which is aggregated automatically by YouTube, video responses are self-assigned by their creator. marketing participatory museum. Tags: web2.0 What conversation is your museum ready to join?
dynamic content aggregation and network machines)." Small, quirky projects like the public art geocaching exhibition in Bellevue, WA , and inspiring surprises like the Living Library program and book-drop based tagging at the Hague. But enough of these experiences have convinced me that the participatory museum is not a fringe concept.
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