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Islands in the Stream: Interfacing Real-Time Content
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- Description:
- As the dominant metaphor for the Web has shifted from pages to streams, users have increasingly found themselves drowning in the information flow. RSS feeds and bookmarks have become unwieldy, so how can we design effective interfaces beyond lists to better organize and personalize online content?
- Questions
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- What are the dominant metaphors for real-time sites?
- What kinds of new metaphors are being explored for real-time sites?
- What are the assets and drawbacks of current approaches?
- What new interfaces are being designed to better manage online content?
- How do these new models improve user experience?
- What are the technical challenges of designing these interfaces?
- How do these new sites filter and personalize content?
- How do you balance filtering versus discovery?
- What potential does the Semantic Web offer for better organizing the stream?
- How can these new interfaces work in conjunction with social networking sites?
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Category:
- Collaborative Filtering, Content Management, Design Thinking, Interface Design, User Experience
- Type:
- Solo
- Event:
- Interactive 2010
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