logging in or signing up Freshquest final presentation Julie Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 43 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 28, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide1: David Schlossberg Megan Finn What is FreshQuest?: What is FreshQuest? A study of Berkeley freshmen and how they use technology to support their social networks Presentation Outline: Presentation Outline Methodology Relevant Technologies Research Findings Education Relationships Adoption Negotiation ConclusionsOur Methodology: Our Methodology Survey 152 snowball responses 80 “random” responses Interviews 22 from the “random” group 18 years old Instant Messaging (IM): Instant Messaging (IM)Slide6: BlogsTexting: Texting Text messaging or SMSSocial Networking Services: Social Networking ServicesStudent Tech Use Frequency: Student Tech Use Frequency FreshQuest Findings: FreshQuest Findings Education Relationships Adoption NegotiationEDUCATION – Group Work: EDUCATION – Group Work Instead of calling everyone individually, you just send a mass email to them. Usually we’ll plan to meet up at a time and we’ll collaborate then. - Sandra EDUCATIONHelp From Classmates: EDUCATION Help From Classmates If you work on assignments at 3:00 in the morning... you can immediately talk to someone [on IM]. - AnitaEDUCATIONIn Class Etiquette: EDUCATION In Class Etiquette Me and my friend both had classes that we didn’t need to pay attention to at all. We text messaged the entire time. - JennyFreshQuest Findings: FreshQuest Findings Education Relationships Adoption NegotiationThe Relationship Spectrum: The Relationship Spectrum Intimate Business All ConversationsRELATIONSHIPS Intimate: RELATIONSHIPS Intimate It’s pretty neat to be able to see [via webcam] my brother, my family twelve thousand miles away over the sea. -Raj RELATIONSHIPS Business: RELATIONSHIPS Business [For] something more serious and more businesslike, I will probably email them. It feels more formal to email. - AngusRELATIONSHIPSFriends at UC: RELATIONSHIPS Friends at UC It’s just planning mostly… “Do you wanna go to [the cafeteria] after I get off of work?” or, “are you going to the concert on Saturday night?” - JoanRELATIONSHIPS Friends from high school: RELATIONSHIPS Friends from high school If I do talk to them [high school friends], I want it to be more interesting stuff. I wouldn't say, “Oh, I showered this morning.” - EveFreshQuest Findings: FreshQuest Findings Education Relationships Adoption Cost Motivation Patterns NegotiationSlide22: ADOPTION cost I got a computer when I was five. We didn't have that much money… we lived in a little apartment and with a twin bed, and my dad insisted on getting computer -KimADOPTIONpatterns: ADOPTION patterns I get help from my brothers and pass on the information. -Sandra Slide24: ADOPTION chat rooms At first, I didn't know a lot of people online. I would go in the chat room because I was bored. I had this friend who I met through a chat room and we still sorta email. -ElizaSlide25: ADOPTION blogs [Using blogs] depends on circles of friends, my roommate is really into blogs and she will update it several times a day, but then within my circle of friends, we don’t really do that. - Sarah Slide26: ADOPTION blogs I started Xanga in my senior year just because everyone else had it, but I don’t update like daily like a lot of people. -Erin Slide27: ADOPTION IM - adoption of technology My friends would talk about their conversations... I said, 'How did you guys know that?‘ … Then they showed me how to download [AIM]. -Joe Slide28: ADOPTION IM - adoption of a technology practice You could talk to people [on AIM] and use abbreviations and cool little things. The more you abbreviated, the cooler you were -Joan Slide29: ADOPTION value of email Before I came to Berkeley I’d barely get email… Email is everything here…. I can email my GSIs and they will get in touch me faster than if I called. -Jenny FreshQuest Findings: FreshQuest Findings Education Relationships Adoption Negotiation Distracting “Always on” Addiction Turning it offSlide31: NEGOTIATION “always on” This one guy on my floor pretty much stays in his room and stays on the computer all day. -Raj Slide32: NEGOTIATION stigma I think it's kind looked down upon to ask for an AIM name to get a hold of someone that you're just meeting.... It’s tied in with the thought of being on the computer all the time -Luke NEGOTIATIONdistracting, waste of time: NEGOTIATION distracting, waste of time I didn’t want a laptop because I feel like I would constantly be using it.... I see people use their laptops in classes… I just think that it is distracting -JamesNEGOTIATIONaddiction: NEGOTIATION addiction I thought, ‘I need to stop using AIM.’ And I knew at that time I was kind of addicted to it... Now I try not to [be online]. -Sandra NEGOTIATIONturning it off: NEGOTIATION turning it off My boyfriend always says, ‘Why don't you take a cell phone with you?' I don’t like being at everyone's beck and call, so I like to leave it behind. -Laura Findings: Findings Education Relationships Adoption NegotiationFuture work: Future work Video games Siblings Students from other schools Longer time frameSpecial Thanks!: Special Thanks! Peter Lyman, our advisor Judd Antin & Dave Hong Alison Billings Jeff Towle Gregg Thomson MacArthur Foundation and finally All the students who participated in our study Thank you for listening: Thank you for listening http://freshquest.notlong.com You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Freshquest final presentation Julie Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 43 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 28, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide1: David Schlossberg Megan Finn What is FreshQuest?: What is FreshQuest? A study of Berkeley freshmen and how they use technology to support their social networks Presentation Outline: Presentation Outline Methodology Relevant Technologies Research Findings Education Relationships Adoption Negotiation ConclusionsOur Methodology: Our Methodology Survey 152 snowball responses 80 “random” responses Interviews 22 from the “random” group 18 years old Instant Messaging (IM): Instant Messaging (IM)Slide6: BlogsTexting: Texting Text messaging or SMSSocial Networking Services: Social Networking ServicesStudent Tech Use Frequency: Student Tech Use Frequency FreshQuest Findings: FreshQuest Findings Education Relationships Adoption NegotiationEDUCATION – Group Work: EDUCATION – Group Work Instead of calling everyone individually, you just send a mass email to them. Usually we’ll plan to meet up at a time and we’ll collaborate then. - Sandra EDUCATIONHelp From Classmates: EDUCATION Help From Classmates If you work on assignments at 3:00 in the morning... you can immediately talk to someone [on IM]. - AnitaEDUCATIONIn Class Etiquette: EDUCATION In Class Etiquette Me and my friend both had classes that we didn’t need to pay attention to at all. We text messaged the entire time. - JennyFreshQuest Findings: FreshQuest Findings Education Relationships Adoption NegotiationThe Relationship Spectrum: The Relationship Spectrum Intimate Business All ConversationsRELATIONSHIPS Intimate: RELATIONSHIPS Intimate It’s pretty neat to be able to see [via webcam] my brother, my family twelve thousand miles away over the sea. -Raj RELATIONSHIPS Business: RELATIONSHIPS Business [For] something more serious and more businesslike, I will probably email them. It feels more formal to email. - AngusRELATIONSHIPSFriends at UC: RELATIONSHIPS Friends at UC It’s just planning mostly… “Do you wanna go to [the cafeteria] after I get off of work?” or, “are you going to the concert on Saturday night?” - JoanRELATIONSHIPS Friends from high school: RELATIONSHIPS Friends from high school If I do talk to them [high school friends], I want it to be more interesting stuff. I wouldn't say, “Oh, I showered this morning.” - EveFreshQuest Findings: FreshQuest Findings Education Relationships Adoption Cost Motivation Patterns NegotiationSlide22: ADOPTION cost I got a computer when I was five. We didn't have that much money… we lived in a little apartment and with a twin bed, and my dad insisted on getting computer -KimADOPTIONpatterns: ADOPTION patterns I get help from my brothers and pass on the information. -Sandra Slide24: ADOPTION chat rooms At first, I didn't know a lot of people online. I would go in the chat room because I was bored. I had this friend who I met through a chat room and we still sorta email. -ElizaSlide25: ADOPTION blogs [Using blogs] depends on circles of friends, my roommate is really into blogs and she will update it several times a day, but then within my circle of friends, we don’t really do that. - Sarah Slide26: ADOPTION blogs I started Xanga in my senior year just because everyone else had it, but I don’t update like daily like a lot of people. -Erin Slide27: ADOPTION IM - adoption of technology My friends would talk about their conversations... I said, 'How did you guys know that?‘ … Then they showed me how to download [AIM]. -Joe Slide28: ADOPTION IM - adoption of a technology practice You could talk to people [on AIM] and use abbreviations and cool little things. The more you abbreviated, the cooler you were -Joan Slide29: ADOPTION value of email Before I came to Berkeley I’d barely get email… Email is everything here…. I can email my GSIs and they will get in touch me faster than if I called. -Jenny FreshQuest Findings: FreshQuest Findings Education Relationships Adoption Negotiation Distracting “Always on” Addiction Turning it offSlide31: NEGOTIATION “always on” This one guy on my floor pretty much stays in his room and stays on the computer all day. -Raj Slide32: NEGOTIATION stigma I think it's kind looked down upon to ask for an AIM name to get a hold of someone that you're just meeting.... It’s tied in with the thought of being on the computer all the time -Luke NEGOTIATIONdistracting, waste of time: NEGOTIATION distracting, waste of time I didn’t want a laptop because I feel like I would constantly be using it.... I see people use their laptops in classes… I just think that it is distracting -JamesNEGOTIATIONaddiction: NEGOTIATION addiction I thought, ‘I need to stop using AIM.’ And I knew at that time I was kind of addicted to it... Now I try not to [be online]. -Sandra NEGOTIATIONturning it off: NEGOTIATION turning it off My boyfriend always says, ‘Why don't you take a cell phone with you?' I don’t like being at everyone's beck and call, so I like to leave it behind. -Laura Findings: Findings Education Relationships Adoption NegotiationFuture work: Future work Video games Siblings Students from other schools Longer time frameSpecial Thanks!: Special Thanks! Peter Lyman, our advisor Judd Antin & Dave Hong Alison Billings Jeff Towle Gregg Thomson MacArthur Foundation and finally All the students who participated in our study Thank you for listening: Thank you for listening http://freshquest.notlong.com