Five Year Mission is an Indiana band writing songs inspired by Star Trek. They were the subject of an HCI/d course research assignment on music and music culture.
Twitter is the Final Cylon
Fictional characters using social networking platforms are nothing new, but they can be a entertaining way for fans to share their enthusiasm.
The Short Story
I took a moment to accept copyblogger’s challenge to write a story in a 140-character tweet. There is still time to enter the first Twitter Writing Contest. Compose your story, and then post the link on the copyblogger site as a comment by 5p Central on Friday, May 23.
Ben Shneiderman: Creativity support tools
This is live blogging coverage of Ben Shneiderman’s colloquium today, entitled: “Creativity support tools: Accelerating discovery and innovation.”
Twitter utilitarianism
How do people use Twitter? Themes of marketing, news, networking and efficiency clearly provided the foundation of the service’s appeal. We’ve posted several specific examples of utilization that have appeared since last spring.