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Mobile CommunitiesFirst thoughts about a complex issueWilli Schroll
Nov 1/2 2008 Berlin
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What is complicated in the worldof Mobile Communities?
Are they not just „your buddies andsocial network on a mobile device“?
When the social space meets the mobile spacesome things will interfere.
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Community
Sociological definitionGroup of interacting peopleliving in a common location.Organised around commonvalues and social cohesionwithin a shared geographicallocation.
A bit to loco-centric for thenetworked, mobile people of21st century?
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Mobile
Anthropology/PsychologyHuman beings move around fordifferent purposes, withdifferent technologies, speeds,distances. Buying milk,meeting people, travelling.
Virtualization as an option:„Felt distance“ can be reducedby telecommunication tech too.
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Semantics
Linking docs is ok (web 1.0).
Connecting things, people,places, actions – guided andfiltered by meaning structures –opens up new possibilities.
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„moss“ web... sensors inclusive
The three forces make up themobile social semantic web.
With the invasion of the sensorswe actually have a fourth factorwith again new possibilities.
Source : fitbit.com we
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Ubiquitous sociality – wishful?
User experience design issuesfor the mobile-social devicepose basic questions.
Location-based and socialawareness services have to betuned carefully. Maybe stealthservice is a killer app in thefuture transparency scenario.
What to do with ubi web?Source: 3g4g.blogspot.com
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Design dilemma?
„You cannot not communicate“Paul Watzlawick
Applied to location awareservices with social tracking: Ifyou decide to switch off social-local visibility then this is an actof hiding. Maybe this act itselfshould stay hidden, if possible.
Source: trendwatching.com
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Complex unfoldingSome building blocks for emer-ging moss apps and services
sharing
social space
mobile spacefuture locationactual location
socializing
geo tagging
online communities
local communities
adhoc/tmp communities
dating
social mapping semantic tech
actual phys. state sensor/recog. tech
positioning tech
route planning
local knowledge
actual environment
bandwidthgaming
soc. augm. reality
social lifestream
local events local offers
Social LBS
local advertising
reviewing/voting
recommendation
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