Oct 2012

Designing for social interaction - value and experience beyond the interface

Man-machine interfaces vs. online human-human interaction Traditional interaction design thinking is under pressure in the case of social network services because we no longer are facing situations where a user fulfills a task on a computer (the roots of HCI […]
2012

Social littering: When “social media” turns friends into spambots

The primary motivation to encourage users to “share more” rarely translates into true user value, i.e. something valuable for those sharing or receiving the information. Undeniably - apart from sales coupons or rebate codes - even automated bulk […]
2012