You’re probably wondering: where the heck is Brynn Evans? Good question. I have been here and there and everywhere, but I haven’t been sitting idly.
I’ve been working with Ed Chi at PARC to understand search in enterprises, and specifically how/where social search may help. Our approach has been to collect critical-incident style survey responses from [...]
I continue to collect data from my second year project participants. I have 6 videos from participant 01 (5 hours of recorded desktop/online activity) and 2 videos from participant 02 (1 hour of recorded activity). Participant 03 has consented but has not yet shared any video recordings. Sadly, the individuals I had lined up as [...]
I’ve been working with Ed Chi to refine our social search inquiry. We’ve decided to collect critical-incident style survey responses from Mechanical Turk to two separate, but related, topics: 1) enterprise search, and 2) enterprise tagging. For each survey, we ask that participants provide details about the last time they searched for or tagged/labeled/saved (digital) [...]
About Brynn Evans
I just finished the second year of my PhD program in Cognitive Science at UC San Diego. I've been studying how people use social web services for information sharing, discovery, and sensemaking.
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“If you have to pick between designing for altruism and designing for selfishness, pick selfishness every time.”
– Design for Selfishness
11 April 2006
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If you'd like to be in touch, email me at bmevans at cogsci dot ucsd dot edu.
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