Reputation Design Pattern
“A person participating in a social structure expects to develop a reputation and hopes for insight into the reputations of others, but each designed model of participation and reputation embodies its own set of biases and incentive structures. Balancing these forces determines in large measure the success or failure of a social system.”
Posted by David Ehlers at 12:09 pm on June 10th, 2008. No comments... »
Categories: Social Networking, Web Design. Tags: design pattern, ia, UI, yahoo.
Clay Shirky’s Situated Software:
Clay says, “I teach at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP), where the student population is about evenly divided between technologists who care about aesthetics and artists who aren’t afraid of machines, which makes it a pretty good place to see the future.”
Posted by David Ehlers at 4:52 pm on April 29th, 2008. No comments... »
Categories: Code, Design, Social Networking. Tags: education, network, social, software.
Not exactly sure if it is the “Top 40 Free Downloadable Open Source Social Networking Software” but worth a mention…link
Posted by David Ehlers at 5:02 pm on February 12th, 2008. No comments... »
Categories: Open Source, Social Networking. Tags: Open Source, Social Networking.