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= Overview =


What's a non-technical person?
What's a non-technical person?


Never learned programming concepts, didn't realize wikipedia can be edited. maybe used a cms or blog.
* Never learned programming concepts
* Didn't realize Wikipedia can be edited
* Maybe used a cms, blog (Wordpress), Facebook


Identify groups, strategies
What do non-technical people want?
 
# to solve their problem, usually a "one of those" web site
# to learn about the participatory web
# to create reusable data?
# to have more control over their own site


Compare to wordpress - task driven - "Raskin vs Englebart"
Compare to wordpress - task driven - "Raskin vs Englebart"


Goals - appreciation of schema design, distributed data, licensing
= Success and failure =
 
== Failure ==
 
== Success==
 
In order;


Techniques
# Useful read-only resource
# basic editing using forms
# wiki markup
# Creating templates
# Creating queries
# Adjusting classes
# Creating classes
# understanding of good schema design, distributed data, licensing
 
= Techniques =
 
Identify groups, strategies


Threaten - others are doing it, loss of leadership
Threaten - others are doing it, loss of leadership


Inspire - self empowerment, less dependence, creating, leading
Inspire - self empowerment, less dependence, creating, leading, "where the web is going"


Commitment vs follow through
Commitment vs follow through
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Topic leads
Topic leads


Proifles of uses
Profles of uses


Exhibit example of copying and pasting to excel using semantic web data
Exhibit example of copying and pasting to excel using semantic web data
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Revision as of 16:34, 20 May 2010

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What's a non-technical person?

  • Never learned programming concepts
  • Didn't realize Wikipedia can be edited
  • Maybe used a cms, blog (Wordpress), Facebook

What do non-technical people want?

  1. to solve their problem, usually a "one of those" web site
  2. to learn about the participatory web
  3. to create reusable data?
  4. to have more control over their own site

Compare to wordpress - task driven - "Raskin vs Englebart"

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Failure

Success

In order;

  1. Useful read-only resource
  2. basic editing using forms
  3. wiki markup
  4. Creating templates
  5. Creating queries
  6. Adjusting classes
  7. Creating classes
  8. understanding of good schema design, distributed data, licensing
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Identify groups, strategies

Threaten - others are doing it, loss of leadership

Inspire - self empowerment, less dependence, creating, leading, "where the web is going"

Commitment vs follow through

Guiding

Topic leads

Profles of uses

Exhibit example of copying and pasting to excel using semantic web data

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