Presentation at a panel on "Community technology to support geographically-based communities" at the 4th International Conference on Communities and Technologies (C&T 2009)

1. Community technology to support geographically-based communities Joe McCarthy Principal Instigator Strands Labs Seattle Situated place- IRL (in real life)

3. An example: CoCollage A system consisting of a large display that shows a collage of photos and quotes uploaded to a special web site by patrons and staff in a café or other community-oriented place .

4. Placed Community session Session Chair: Marcus Foth , Queensland University of Technology, Australia Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Saturday Place: IST 208 The Social Life of Wireless Urban Spaces: Internet Use, Social Networks, and the Public Realm Keith N Hampton , Oren Livio, Lauren Sessions University of Pennsylvania Facilitating Participatory Decision-Making in Local Communities through Map-Based Online Discussion Bo Yu,, Guoray Cai Pennsylvania State University Supporting Community in Third Places with Situated Social Software Joseph F. McCarthy , Shelly D. Farnham, Yogi Patel, Sameer Ahuja, William R. Hazlewood, Daniel Norman, Josh Lind Strands Labs

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10. Community technology to support geographically-based communities Joe McCarthy gumption.typepad.com www.slideshare.net/gumption www.twitter.com/gumption www.flickr.com/photos/gumption Situated place- IRL (in real life)