Online Identity, Group and Community Behavior (072): January 29, 2008 Archives

Online Identity, Group and Community Behavior (072)

29 January 2008

Designing for Community

We'll look at the points of view of a number of successful online community developers, including AJ Kim and Derek Powazek. We'll also read scholarly works assessing the characteristics of successful online communities, notably Peter Kollock and Jenny Preece.

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Designing for Community: Readings

Bartle, Richard. Designing Virtual Worlds, pages 204-239 (available in myCourses in PDF format)
Kim, Amy Jo. Community Building on the Web. Chapter 1.
Interview with Derek Powazek on Design for Community

Audio Interview with Derek Powazek
Preece, Jenny. Online Communities: Designing Usability, Supporting Sociability. Chapters 5 & 6, both on myCourses

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