Brynn Marie Evans

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Digital Ethnography for Social Interaction Design

12 Dec 2009 – 13:49

I was invited to speak at the Yahoo Research Group seminar last week (December 9, 2009) about the research methods I’ve used to study online communities. I called the talk “Digital Ethnography for Social Interaction Design” to capture the essence of what I wanted to cover. There are a number of challenges in studying online [...]

By brynn | Posted in research, social search, sxd | Also tagged anthropology, bodystorming, digital ethnography, experience samping, social interaction design, social search, sxd | Comments (1)

Three Flavors of Social Search: What to Expect

22 Nov 2009 – 16:09

This was originally posted on ReadWriteWeb on November 12, 2009, as a guest author. With Google’s Social Search experiment, Bing’s integration with Twitter, and with Yahoo!’s partnership with One Riot—it’s clear that social search has both potential and momentum. But what will social search look like, and will it help us search better? And if [...]