My new research project with Pete Pirolli will be based on the following hypothesis: Diversity of people and information in social networks will lead users to be better at information discovery and sensemaking tasks. This is proving to be quite tricky to set up properly. But we have decided that our “tasks” will be in [...]
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About Brynn Evans
I'm Brynn Evans, an independent consultant with a passion for social interaction design and user-centric research. I blog here and can be found on Twitter.








