1.
Reflections on the role of
seeding in social design
IDWOP
Penny Hagen & John MacFarlane
11 December 2008

2.
technologies
social technologies

3.
building connections

4.
seeding

5.
seeding a
potential
community

6.
seeding through
an existing niche
community

7.
Challenges
fragility of social projects
project inertia
consent

8.
reflections

9.
where does the research stop and
the community start?

10.
Thank you
thanks to the
Digital Eskimo team
www.digitaleskimo.net and our generous
clients,
And to
Dr Toni Robertson,
Interaction Design and Work Practice
Lab, University of Technology Sydney
http://research.it.uts.edu.au/idwop/