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		<title>Using remote research to inform social interaction design (SxD)</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2010/02/04/using-remote-research-to-inform-social-interaction-design-sxd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was originally posted on the Bolt&#124;Peters blog on February 2, 2010, as a guest author.
What is social interaction design?
Social interaction design (SxD) is the practice of designing for person-to-person interactions mediated by a computer interface, going beyond pure usability and human-computer interaction. Even fairly solitary experiences like editing a Wikipedia page occur in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Social” can’t be solved by an algorithm</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2010/01/14/%e2%80%9csocial%e2%80%9d-can%e2%80%99t-be-solved-by-an-algorithm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was contacted by a dutch journalist who&#8217;s writing an article on the merits of social interaction versus search engines. She read a paper of mine and emailed me with two questions. I thought it&#8217;d be useful to post my reply publicly:
First, do you think search engines making use of social networks will improve search [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Technology Use and the Lifestage Fallacy</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2010/01/12/social-technology-use-and-the-lifestage-fallacy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2010/01/12/social-technology-use-and-the-lifestage-fallacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A number of years ago, research studies were published showing that teens were heavy users of instant messaging, and more likely to use IM and less likely to use email than adults.  A very brief search shows that teens&#8217; preferences for IM were observed in studies from 2005 and 2001 These results are often [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Broken social (online) scenes</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2010/01/05/broken-social-online-scenes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>adrian chan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theory & Methods]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I've just gotten off a skype call with friend and colleague, and fellow sxdsalon member Thomas Vander Wal. Thomas and I pick up the virtual phone about every month or six weeks to tie up loose conversational threads. We usually manage to get into a two...]]></description>
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		<title>The S Word &#8211; A Repsonse</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/12/14/the-s-word-a-repsonse/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/12/14/the-s-word-a-repsonse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vanderwal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inspired by Andrew McAfee's post, The S Word about the use of "social" when talking to enterprise businesses, I am sharing my response I posted in the comments. I have run into the connotation of social as a term that...]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Ethnography for Social Interaction Design</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/12/12/digital-ethnography-for-social-interaction-design/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/12/12/digital-ethnography-for-social-interaction-design/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 21:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brynn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theory & Methods]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was invited to speak at the Yahoo Research Group seminar last week (December 9, 2009) about the research methods I&#8217;ve used to study online communities. I called the talk &#8220;Digital Ethnography for Social Interaction Design&#8221; to capture the essence of what I wanted to cover. There are a number of challenges in studying online [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why I Do&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/12/07/why-i-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vanderwal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿One question I continually get from many in the web design and dev community is, “Why do you spend so much time focusing on things inside the firewall? You know all the cool stuff is happening out on the open...]]></description>
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		<title>Lunch for good, food for thought</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/11/30/lunch-for-good-food-for-thought/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/11/30/lunch-for-good-food-for-thought/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>adrian chan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A post by friend Chiah Hwu today has reminded me of a topic that was on my mind recently. That being both the subtext and explicit goal of a series of well-catered, guested, and hosted lunches organized by the name of LunchforGood. Assembled by Chris H...]]></description>
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		<title>On algorithmic authority: depends on the algorithm</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/11/18/on-algorithmic-authority-depends-on-the-algorithm/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/11/18/on-algorithmic-authority-depends-on-the-algorithm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alevin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Emergent]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alevin.com/?p=1887</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lately, the Facebook &#8220;friend recommender&#8221; has been making &#8220;helpful&#8221; suggestions.  I should &#8220;poke&#8221; Josh Silver, executive director of FreePress, an advocacy group in favor of net neutrality. I should &#8220;friend&#8221; Steve Case, founder of AOL. I should introduce friends to the largest real estate developer in Menlo Park, who clearly needs my help.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh for more good social usage research</title>
		<link>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/10/29/oh-for-more-good-social-usage-research/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sxdsalon.org/2009/10/29/oh-for-more-good-social-usage-research/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pew recently released its study of Twitter usage showing that 19% of internet users currently use Twitter or a similar social messaging service. The study has some intriguing results, including a statistic showing that cyborgs love twitter best &#8211; the more internet connected devices someone owns, the more likely to use Twitter &#8211; with 39% [...]]]></description>
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