Part V. Participating
Participation is the fun part of using the Web.
It’s when we go from being passive explorers to connecting with other people, managing and editing information about ourselves and others, sharing ideas, making plans, and generally having a lot of fun.
And there’s a huge number of ways to join in the fun on the Web these days. The rise of social media has made it possible for us to do everything from play poker with a kid in Japan to stay in constant communication with a spouse who’s 1,000 miles away on a business trip.
But regardless of whether users are writing a comment on a blog post, making virtual friends on Facebook, or designing a Web page of their own through a Web site builder tool, these moments are filled with the ...
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