Exploring design opportunities for social intimacy through everyday objects and practices

Authors:
Hansen Wei;Elisa Giaccardi;Marieke Sonneveld
Affiliations:
Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands;Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands;Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands
Venue:
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM conference on Pervasive and ubiquitous computing adjunct publication
Year:
2013

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Abstract

This paper describes a design-driven exploration of how social media services can be made tangible through everyday objects and practices. The exploration was focused on the gaps and opportunities of how people experience intimacy in the social media context. We refer to it as social intimacy.