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Designing social experiences

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Designing social experiences

- [Instructor] Social networks are made up of relationships and data that connect people through posting and sharing content. I'm broadening the definition of social to discuss elements of social that include activity feeds, following, sharing, and connecting. Business platforms also use social elements integrated into their products to encourage organizational sharing and collaboration. Humor is an example of this. Social platforms in the workspace have evolved to encourage company-wide interactions forming groups around work to collaborate on projects. So let's say we want to approach designing a site with social elements. Using our design approach of defining user archetypes, context of use, common tasks, and page-level considerations, let's define this project more specifically. Let's take a look at some of the social archetypes. One is a group's admin. This is someone who may not share openly but has a small group in which he shares content to regularly with a goal of moderating…

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