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1 Assigment 5

1.1 Due

* {style:type=span|color=#ff0000}Tuesday, September 30, 2008; 9 am{style} on the class website  - max length: two pages

1.1 To Do

* please work as a *group* (minimum: 2 members; max: 6 members) and submit one answer as a group (clearly identifying the members of your group)
* *read* Fischer, G. (2007): "Meta-Design: Expanding Boundaries and Redistributing Control in Design", Proceedings of the Interact'2007 Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September, pp. 193-206; http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/~gerhard/papers/Interact-2007.pdf
* Meta-design is "design for designers" -meta-designers create a context to which "prosumers" (= users who act as producers and consumers) can contribute content.

1.1.1 Task 1
Wikis fall into this category. Compare Wikis as meta-design environments with another meta-design environment of your choice for which user-generated content is the defining feature. 

1.1.1 Task 2
Analyze in detail the following two Wikis:
* the Wiki used for our course with which you are (or at least should be) very familiar http://ngw.cs.colorado.edu
* the Wiki for the research community in "Creativity and Information Technology" at: http://swiki.cs.colorado.edu:3232/CreativeIT

Identify and discuss the respective strengths, weaknesses, missing features,... paying attention to the technical and the social dimensions

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