fowa 2007: yahoo - web 2.0 community dynamics (by bradley horowitz)

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User Rehab:A story of redemption

Bradley Horowitz

[email protected]

VP Advanced Development DivisionYahoo!, Inc.Q1 2007


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User - Wiktionary Defn.


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Turning users into People

1 creators

10 synthesizers

100 consumers

2 creators

4 synthesizers

8 consumers

Moving beyond users


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Web 2.0 Community Dynamics

100% creators

100% synthesizers

100% consumers


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Happenstance artistes

Anyone with a ________ is now a ________

keyboard

camera

iPod

browser

author

photographer

deejay

publisher


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Where is this leading?


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Turning users into Editors

Interestingness

Based on implicit,

organic measures

Retroactive

Less susceptible

to gaming or

agendas

Works!


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Turning users into Taggers

Another form is "throw-

ups" which are normally

quickly done pieces

featuring very simple

pieces using few colors,

sacrificing aesthetics for

speed. - wikipedia


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Tagging

People Organized Content

Content is tagged, described, organized, discovered, etc. not by editors but by the

users themselves.


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A Digression:

Computer Vision is hard


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FOWALONDON07

Phone can provide context

- time

- place (GPS, CPT)

- identity

- copresence (Bluetooth)

- crowd effects

- ancillary database

@yahoo.com?


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Emergent knowledge


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Mental maps: TagMaps


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Jaguar Clusters


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Love Clusters


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Turning users into neighbors


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Publishers reln. to her audience

211.43.201.11 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:00:42 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss HTTP/1.0" 200 4865 "-" "openmaru feed aggregator 0.1"

222.231.15.180 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:01:21 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss HTTP/1.0" 200 4865 "-" "HanRSS/1.0 (http://www.hanrss.com; 1 subscriber)"

64.4.8.131 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:03:23 -0800] "GET /blog/ HTTP/1.0" 200 56366 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)"

207.126.230.225 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:03:30 -0800] "GET /favicon.ico HTTP/1.1" 304 - "http://dial.sbc.yahoo.com/p/d.html" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.1)

Gecko/20061204 Firefox/2.0.0.1"

72.237.73.67 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:03:36 -0800] "GET /blog/?cat=10 HTTP/1.1" 200 16415 "-" "Mozilla/5.0"

72.237.73.67 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:03:38 -0800] "GET /blog/?p=10 HTTP/1.1" 200 13794 "-" "Mozilla/5.0"

207.126.230.225 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:03:47 -0800] "GET /favicon.ico?.yslowt=1169726627372 HTTP/1.1" 200 1406 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.1)

Gecko/20061204 Firefox/2.0.0.1"

24.138.234.251 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:03:55 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss2&p=8 HTTP/1.0" 200 5128 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1)"

193.49.124.107 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:04:27 -0800] "GET /robots.txt HTTP/1.1" 304 - "-" "NG/2.0"

212.134.155.210 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:04:40 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=atom HTTP/1.0" 200 50697 "-" "AppleSyndication/54"

72.30.216.107 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:06:24 -0800] "GET /blog/?m=200602 HTTP/1.0" 200 18512 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)"

74.52.87.85 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:09:43 -0800] "GET /blog/?p=64 HTTP/1.1" 200 12273 "" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98; Win 9x 4.90)"

74. 69.180.26.237 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:10:34 -0800] "GET /favicon.ico HTTP/1.1" 304 - "http://my.yahoo.com/p/d.html" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.1)

Gecko/20061204 Firefox/2.0.0.1"

74.6.67.123 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:11:16 -0800] "GET /blog/?m=20060624 HTTP/1.0" 200 16536 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)"

66.150.96.118 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:13:28 -0800] "GET /blog/index.php?&feed=rss2 HTTP/1.1" 304 - "-" "FeedBurner/1.0 (http://www.FeedBurner.com)"65.214.44.29 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:14:09 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss2 HTTP/1.1" 200 50314 "-" "Bloglines/3.1 (http://www.bloglines.com; 6 subscribers)"

72.30.216.88 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:18:16 -0800] "GET /blog/?p=62 HTTP/1.0" 200 23205 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)"

70.87.56.46 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:18:21 -0800] "GET /blog/?p=24 HTTP/1.1" 200 8882 "" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98; Win 9x 4.90)"

61.17.229.126 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:19:08 -0800] "POST /blog/wp-trackback.php?p=24 HTTP/1.1" 200 94 "" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98; Win 9x 4.90)"

72.14.199.3 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:20:17 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss HTTP/1.1" 200 4881 "-" "Feedfetcher-Google; (+http://www.google.com/feedfetcher.html)"

72.14.199.8 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:20:38 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=atom HTTP/1.1" 200 50713 "-" "Feedfetcher-Google; (+http://www.google.com/feedfetcher.html)"

38.102.128.140 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:21:50 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss2&p=5 HTTP/1.1" 200 6939 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1; Rojo 1.0;

http://www.rojo.com/corporate/help/agg/; Aggregating on behalf of 1 subscriber(s) online at http://www.rojo.com/?feed-id=2587649) Gecko/20021130"

64.78.155.100 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:23:03 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss2 HTTP/1.1" 200 50314 "-" "NewsGatorOnline/2.0 (http://www.newsgator.com; 4 subscribers)"

65.55.208.92 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:23:37 -0800] "GET /robots.txt HTTP/1.0" 200 50 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)"

65.55.208.92 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:23:38 -0800] "GET /blog/?cat=5 HTTP/1.0" 200 22429 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)"

72.237.73.67 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:23:50 -0800] "GET /blog/?p=5 HTTP/1.1" 200 110865 "-" "Mozilla/5.0"

69.180.26.237 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:25:50 -0800] "GET /favicon.ico HTTP/1.1" 304 - "http://my.yahoo.com/p/d.html" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.1) Gecko/20061204

Firefox/2.0.0.1"

74.6.74.226 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:27:50 -0800] "GET /robots.txt HTTP/1.0" 200 50 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)"

74.6.73.231 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:27:51 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss2&p=56 HTTP/1.0" 304 - "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)"




200.87.117.58 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:28:55 -0800] "POST /blog/wp-comments-post.php HTTP/1.0" 302 0 "http://www.elatable.com/blog/?p=59" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT)"64.34.176.164 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:29:22 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=atom HTTP/1.1" 200 50713 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1; aggregator:Tailrank; http://tailrank.com/robot)

Gecko/20021130"

66.150.96.118 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:29:44 -0800] "GET /blog/index.php?&feed=rss2 HTTP/1.1" 304 - "-" "FeedBurner/1.0 (http://www.FeedBurner.com)"




72.14.199.8 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:30:52 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss2 HTTP/1.1" 200 50314 "-" "Feedfetcher-Google; (+http://www.google.com/feedfetcher.html)"

202.162.230.107 - - [25/Jan/2007:04:31:23 -0800] "GET /blog/?feed=rss HTTP/1.1" 200 4881 "-" "Java/1.5.0_05"

Oh! I got a visit from 18.85.225.206 at 12:31 today!


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Publishers reln. to her audience


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Instant community


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MyBlogLog connects people where

they are, all over the web

Since I joined MyBlogLog last month, I

have met some really incredible people

whom I doubt I would have met

otherwise.

Reason No. 38 Why Im Becoming A Huge MyBlogLog Fan

http://abowlofstupid.com/arts-entertainment/reason-no-38-why-im-becoming-a-huge-mybloglog-fan

http://www.problogger.net/archives/2007/01/23/problogger-mybloglog/

Id not done anything to build my

community except happen to be a

member - but now this site has 539

members!


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Turning the lights on


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MyBlogLog integration

Add this single line of javascript to a web page

< dont blink! >


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Pipes: Rewire the Web


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Pushing HTML to the users

Flickr

New York

Times


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Mashups for the masses: RSS!

Flickr

New York

Times


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A real-world task

Find an apartment for rent walking distance from a

daycare center


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Give the users (crack) Pipes!


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Apartments Near Something


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Sampling v. Synthesizing

In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or

sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as

an instrument or element of a new recording.


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Web 2.0 Community Dynamics

100% creators

100% synthesizers

100% consumers


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Thank You!

Bradley Horowitz

VP of ADD

Yahoo, Inc.

[email protected]


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