1st Upload (Shortened, Public Version)
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Tara MannThesis I | Fall 2012October 15th Upload (Public Version)
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Collecting.
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What do we collect, and why do we collect it?
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TwitterFoursquareInstagramPathFacebook
TumblrPinterestGoogle PlusLinkedinEvernote
And this list goes on and on....
What tools do we use to collect?
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What do all of these tools have in common?
Their content depends on how a user chooses to curate their lives.
They allow us to create and share detailed records of our lives as we live them.
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Much of this curation is based on vanity.
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Food photos tend to get more likes.
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While family photos get less attention.
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So I’ve been thinking about what I want to build, based on my own long-term activity across various services over many years.
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I also looked into some pre-existing services for comparison, thinking about what they really do for users.
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This helped me visualize some of my ideas, but also let me discover what I don’t want to do.
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Now I have a clearer idea of what I’d like to make. I posted that idea in the private version of this upload.
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Thank you.
Tara Mann