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http://gailwilliams.wordpress.com/
Design, society, online community -- with some art, photography, politics and technology just for spice. This is a not-at-work site of Gail Ann Williams, Director of Communities at Salon.com and manager of The WELL.
- Added on: Mar 10th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Gail Ann Williams
- Listed in: Culture Web Conferencing
- Tags: Web 2.0 society community social networks online community interaction
Recent Posts
Value and Community Behavior Metrics: “Behavior Stoppages?”
Bill Johnston poses an interesting OCTribe question — what is the monetary value to online community member participation and contribution? As we evolve metrics for member participation (watching participants rate, moderate, guide discussions,...
Online Community Tribe round-up
Standing out in the crowd, from my Flickrstream. Posts on Online Community Tribe “writing assignment,” for Tuesday, July 14, the second Tuesday this month. Focus on Influence. Will add in any article or post that is requested to be par...
Appreciating people who reach out: influencers revisited
3 five year olds, originally posted to my Flickr photostream. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- About a year and a half ago, “The Tipping Point” got toppled (or at least wobbled) when Duncan Watt...
OCTribe call: On Influencers, tomorrow!
Who are the “stars” in your communities, the ones others watch and trust? Online Community tribe: Who in your communities is an influencer of others? As a facilitator, moderator or community manager, how do you work with the most inf...
Are we a tribe?
Several weeks ago I met with Bill Johnston, Randy Farmer and Kaliya Hamlin in preparation forlast week’s Online Community Unconference, dubbed #ocu2009 this time around. I have loved the series of gatherings convened by Forum One, (and their...
Beer, community and online social networks
(A loose-knit beer community gets together at events like The Bistro’s Double IPA Festival 08, picture originally uploaded by me on flickr as fotogail.) Dots connecting, worlds colliding I’ve always been fond of walls, doors and other ...
