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This post presents the sections/headlines that will be covered in the preliminary study. Please comment or sign up here to get involved! Initially, the Online Guide to Open Access Journals Publishing will serve as a star [...]
Six thoughts on how you might get the most out of SmartShare in your organization, based on experience from a number of other cases of deploying new media to support collaboration. And, of course, based on the design int [...]
The following is an interview with Jonas Löwgren from the February 2011 issue of SK Outlook, the internal company newsletter at Sigma Kudos. It has been edited slightly for external publication. – Hi Jonas, tell u [...]
This project has a lot to do with ‘co’ as it being placed at MEDEA, a centre of co-production, and its focus on media, innovation and participation. In this text I will think a bit about the ‘co’ [...]
The question why is always interesting and hard at the same time. Why does this project exist? Why on earth put one researcher on studying local participatory innovation practices? Why? Answering this question on project [...]
This project is based on funding from the European Union for strengthening innovation and innovative environments. Hm… might not be the most expected introduction to a blog post on grassroots innovation, but that i [...]
In the project Local Participatory Innovation Practices, I among other things study conferences and events for media development that has to do with the triple-helix thesis. In this text I present some thoughts deriving [...]
When preparing for a recent workshop on what the collaborative media and people’s use of them might mean for mobile-phone product information, I spent a little time thinking about new CPI concepts. (Click the image [...]
The blog has been quiet for a while, due to an extended summer break. Now it is high time to get going again, as the project moves into its second year. There are two main activities on the agenda for the upcoming projec [...]
Genom Sweden Social Web Camp (SSWC), en unconference om den sociala webben, verkar Sverige ha fått det som Maria Jacobson tar upp i en artikel från 2008: medieaktivism som en social rörelse. Det som syns i dokumenta [...]
I projektet studerar jag 20 olika företag. För helhetsbild av studien, med urval och intervjuguide, se här. Företagen intervjuas på olika nivåer. Det gäller särskilt medelstora och stora företag. Mindre föret [...]
Seminariet omkring vad de nya medierna kan betyda för teknikinformation har vi gett tre gånger vid det här laget: i Malmö, Göteborg och Stockholm. Teknikinformation och nya medier (In Swedish) from Jonas Löwgren on [...]
This is a draught for a paper to the conference Journalism’s Next Top Model: Meeting the Cost of Journalism Tomorrow 8th and 9th June, 2010. Time ran out because of sick leave (knee surgery) for Pernilla and extrem [...]
Det här är mitt inlägg i Moving Images bloggserie om realtidswebben. Stafettpinnen fick jag av Anton Johansson och efter mig kommer Andreas Ekström som kommer att skriva om var våra gränser på realtidswebben går [...]
This is a paper for the Working Group for Media Production Research of the International Association for Media and Communication Research, 2010 Please, comments, views, other – thank’s! Title: Media practices [...]
I mean that it is possible to draw together knowledge of media production both from and to education and research, and that this shows a common movement of media production researchers moving into a more action oriented [...]
Substrate is about collaboration and user participation around product information. But when established information producers look at Substrate, one of the key ideas is topic-based information production. The step from [...]
Det är alltid svårt att göra ett urval. Här finns en diskussion Det urval jag har gjort är strategiskt, inte slumpmässigt, utifrån att få många olika ingångar till mediebransch och storlek. Jag har även gjort [...]
För att kunna göra ett urval av företag har jag gjort en uppskattning av antal företag i mediebranschen och resonerat kring det. Det här är ett vanligt vetenskapligt sätt att förhålla sig: att först ta reda på [...]
Här kommer ett resonemang kring hur det går att förstå den svenska mediemarknaden utifrån de undersökningar som finns tillgängliga. Tanken är att de är underlag för att gå vidare och göra ett urval av företa [...]
Projektbeskrivning med fokus på verksamhet (vad som görs) Project description: Understanding local media actors participatory innovation practices Project context: Moving Media Southern Sweden 1 Project leader: Pernill [...]
[Projektet kallas för MMSS1 FoU, är EU-finansierat] Reflektioner kring förändringar och tid Under 2009 (start aug 2009) handlade mycket om att sätta sig in i vad projektet skulle vara. Handlade det om kartläggning [...]
… och ”cirka resultat”. Presenterat på Medeas Samproduktionsråd den 3 maj 2010. [...]
Work is moving on to the detailed level of interface look and feel. Most, if not all, Substrate installations will have to be adapted to the graphical profiles of specific customers. Given that, it makes sense to think a [...]
Is there nothing new under the sun? Are we merely re-inventing a sixty year old wheel? As the package says, this is Substrat Pro: High Performance Filter Media, presented in a 60th anniversary edition of Quality and Inno [...]
The traditional approach in technical information is for the writer and producer to create the metadata, to markup information chunks and topics with keywords and categories. It is not uncommon for information producers [...]
– a slightly long-winded post on the foundations for an integrated design in Substrate – The heritage in many fields of information systems is to separate production and consumption of digital “content. [...]
First reflections on collaborative painting:SetupAt christmas lunch at Medea we tested the first prototype of the collaborative iPhone app. We had 3 iPhone running all sharing the same canvas to paint on. People immediat [...]
The first version of a complete interface sketch for interaction functionality and flow was made in early December. It covers pre-selection and a main interface state focusing on the topic list, from which the main user [...]
Got the first application up and running on the phone.. It is based on openFrameWorks and the ofxIphone addon. Works well when you have all the libraries compiled right. I used a custom version of OpenFrameWorks. This ve [...]
A summary of my experience with the iPhone. Since I have not used it before I have the chance to explore it with fresh eyes when it is a quite mature technology.Observations:Signed in with multiple services from the begi [...]
One of the early activities carried out in the project was to start a field study. The first part, finished in mid October, aimed at making a survey of existing field studies conducted into how organizations and individu [...]
The next topic for attention in late November was the detailed behavior of the dynamic faceting. The aim was to design a mechanism that was driven by the nature of the contents as much as possible. Faceting in situations [...]
The first attempt to take the concept to screen designs was helpful in catalyzing a rather focused discussion in the development team. The discussion highlighted a range of considerations: The main result to be shaped by [...]
Moving on from the three main design concepts, we started developing user-interface screens in early November. The work focused on the second concept (“Flickr”) since it is the one that requires the most spec [...]
