“‘Connecting people. Disconnecting people. Reconnecting people.’ analyses how people cope with being in touch 24/7 and how personal time and space are defined in a context where availability is always expected. It starts off with a description of the existing behaviors, personal strategies and complaints, to conclude with a proposal for alternative solutions oriented to help users to define personal boundaries and quality time periods.”
Link: Connecting people. Disconnecting people. Reconnecting people. (ana-c-amorim.com, 7.8MB PDF)
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[...] The Small Surfaces blog has a link to an interesting thesis by Ana Camila Amorim, who is taking a masters in interaction design at the Interaction Design Insititute Ivrea. In her paper, Ana explores how management of the user’s personal communications space is becoming a key part of the mobile experience. The document looks at the tools currently available and then outlines Ana’s own project to develop a system which allows for trust-based interactions and unifies a user’s identity across all digital channels. [...]
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