A List Apart: Articles: Community: From Little Things, Big Things Grow
People don’t like being told what to do. We like to explore, change things around, and make a place our own. Hefty design challenges await the makers of websites where people feel free to engage; both with the system itself and with each other. Embrace the idea that people will warp and stretch your site in ways you can’t predict—they’ll surprise you with their creativity and make something wonderful with what you provide.
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Flickr's George Oates talks about the early days of Flickr and how they fostered a small new community into the thriving and writhing mass that it is today. |
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An article from A List Apart by George Oates: “At Flickr, we’ve worked very hard to remain neutral while our members jostle and collide and talk and whisper to each other. Sharing photos is practically a side-effect. Our membe... |
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An article from A List Apart by George Oates: “At Flickr, we’ve worked very hard to remain neutral while our members jostle and collide and talk and whisper to each other. Sharing photos is practically a side-effect. Our membe... |
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Flickr's George Oates talks about the early days of Flickr and how they fostered a small new community into the thriving and writhing mass that it is today. |
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