Tim, We did the same thing when I was designing Gather.com - a social networking site. Users earned gather points to publish, comment, connect with users, etc - and then were able to turn the points in for certificates.
- Will On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 12:49 AM, Jared M. Spool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 9, 2008, at 2:47 PM, Timothy Makoid wrote: > > I am a student majoring in Information Systems with a concentration in > > HCI/ID/UX/HF. I'm working on my final project and we are designing a small > > scale social networking site. Were trying to come up with a sort of gaming > > system that encourages the users to interact with each other and the site. > > There are a couple ways to earn points: by taking quizzes based on stories, > > by sending different forms of greetings to each other, and by setting up > > goals for each other and achieving them.(Thats what we have currently). > > > > > Hi Tim, > > Have you looked at http://www.iminlikewithyou.com ? > > Your idea is the basic premise behind the site. > > Why don't you look at what they've done and then tell us what you'd like > to do that's different? If you narrow the focus of your question, you might > get more response from the list. > > Jared > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > -- ~ will "Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will Evans | User Experience Architect tel +1.617.281.1281 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] twitter: https://twitter.com/semanticwill --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
