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July 10, 2007 presentation at BayCHI, showing the 11 year evolution of the Lyris home page, the 9 rules of what a home page should have, and a bit about BookMooch

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CHI: me

John Buckman<john@magnatune.com>http://blogs.magnatune.com

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons “Attribution” 3.0 license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

3 parts:

1) Lyris home page retrospective

2) Magnatune design

3) BookMooch design

Lyris:

the (d)evolution?

1996

1996

1996

1998

1999

2000

2000

2000

2001

2001

2004

2006

2007

2007

that’s:

http://archive.org

Magnatune

re: Home Page

9 must-do items

see http://linuxjournal.com/article/7220“Magnatune, an Open Music Experiment”

in Linux Journal

Where am I?

Why should I care?

What do you want me to do?

Why is this cool?

What's new?

Newsletter signup

Whoops!

I want to know more

I want to steer

Other good things to do

Quick Payoff

Legitimacy, trust.

Newsworthy

A human face

BookMooch

Our “No Privacy” Policy

BookMooch is a service with a high degree of transparency, and almost all

your information and activities are automatically visible to anyone who

accesses our web site. This includes, but is not limited to: all the books you want,

own and have received, all feedback, your name, userid and photo.

The only personal information that is not automatically visible is:

1) email address2) postal address

and these are shown topeople you exchage books with.

- if you abuse the trust of the community by attempting to, or

succeeding at "gaming the system", violate the terms of use, or other forms

of cheating or fraud, we reserve the right to publicly publish all your

confidential details and identify you as someone we believe has betrayed the

trust of the community.

Thanks.

John Buckman<john@magnatune.com>

http://blogs.magnatune.com

This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons attribution 3.0 license.