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The golden age of newsprint collides with the gilt age of internet news
In this article, I discuss the current condition of the newspaper industry and discuss how imperative it is for the news industry to engage more deeply with digital, Internet-based information and interaction design. This is an early draft of a column I wrote for ACM’s interactions magazine. It appeared here and the final version is available from here. It appeared in Volume 16 Issue 4, July + August 2009 of the magazine. More »
Open, closed, or ajar? Content access and interactions magazine
This is a draft of a column I co-authored for the ACM’s interactions magazine with Mark Vanderbeeken of Experientia. It appeared in September 2008 — interactions, ACM Press, Volume 15, Issue 5 (2008).
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Keep your hair on: Designed and emergent interactions for graphical virtual worlds
[This is a draft I wrote for my column, P’s&Q’s in ACMs interactions magazine. For it, I interviewed Bob Moore who was at the time with now defunct Multiverse. It came out in Volume 15 Issue 3, May + June 2008. The final version can be found here.] ______________________________________________________ Chatting with virtual world researchers Jeffrey… More »
The Diversity of Cyberethnography: Approaches to the Study of Sociality in Virtual Lifescapes
Submission for EPIC 2005: Methods Paper (10 page limit) Title: The Diversity of Cyberethnography: Approaches to the Study of Sociality in Virtual Lifescapes Authors: E.F. Churchill, B. Jordan and R. Moore Abstract: If cyberspace is “the total interconnectedness of human beings through computers and telecommunication without regard to physical geography” (Gibson, 1984), then cybersociality lies… More »
