Note: This event is sold out. If you already bought a ticket, please be sure to arrive before 6:30pm to ensure a seat. If you have not yet bought a ticket you can still pay at the door ($30) though space will be very tight. The next Ultra Light Startups event will be our Legal Series on Tuesday, February 16. This event will cover Early Stage Investment Termsheets, Intellectual Property for Startups, and an Overview of Tax Accounting for Startups. We hope to see you there.
Designing Social Websites
- What is a social website? What makes a site social?
- Why people participate online. Why some social sites work and others don't. The psychology of online social interaction.
- An overview of interactive design patterns for online social interaction. What works and what doesn't. "Paving the cowpaths"
- Visual design that complements interactive design.
- Launch of a social site. Bootstrapping a community from zero users. Getting over the "sign-up hurdle".
- Monitoring, analytics and design iteration for social interaction.
Topics:
- Corey Maass, Founder, Gelform
Moderator:
- Bryan Hamilton, Director of User Experience at Razorfish
- Dan Maccarone, Co-Founder, Hard Candy Shell
- Alex Rainert, Creative Director at kgbweb
- Christopher-Ian Reichel, Director, Product Development - Social Media at Viacom/MTVnetworks
Panelists (alphabetic order):
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