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 1: 1 Assigment 5
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 3: 1.1 Due
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 5: * {style:type=span|color=#ff0000}Tuesday, September 30, 2008; 9 am{style} on the class website  - max length: two pages
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 7: 1.1 To Do
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 9: * 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)
10: * *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
11: * Meta-design is "design for designers" -meta-designers create a context to which "prosumers" (= users who act as producers and consumers) can contribute content.
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13: 1.1.1 Task 1
14: 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. 
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16: 1.1.1 Task 2
17: Analyze in detail the following two Wikis:
18: * the Wiki used for our course with which you are (or at least should be) very familiar http://ngw.cs.colorado.edu
19: * the Wiki for the research community in "Creativity and Information Technology" at: http://swiki.cs.colorado.edu:3232/CreativeIT
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21: Identify and discuss the respective strengths, weaknesses, missing features,... paying attention to the technical and the social dimensions
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