Unlike Human-Computer Interaction, which looks at how a single person interacts with a single computer, the field of Social Navigation looks at how people interact and communicate with each other in virtual or electronic worlds. It therefore offers a different perspective to traditional HCI on issues like system design and usability. It will be a key topic for anyone involved in the design, evaluation or use of shared information systems, such as virtual communities on the World Wide Web.
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Unlike Human-Computer Interaction, which looks at how a single person interacts with a single computer, the field of Social Navigation looks at how people interact and communicate with each other in virtual or electronic worlds. It therefore offers a different perspective to traditional HCI on issues like system design and usability. It will be a key topic for anyone involved in the design, evaluation or use of shared information systems, such as virtual communities on the World Wide Web.
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