Summary:
We might possess every technological resource . . . but if our language is inadequate, our vision
remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be
"revolutionary" but not transformative.
-- Andrienne Rich
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:: Model 1 - Horizontal Virtual Collaborative Team (HVCT)
Abstract
Assuming that presently the chain of expertise is vertical and segragated. Assuming that the horizontal and fluid model would be an advance on how teams work at building web projects.
Introduction
Horizontal Virtual Collaborative Team (HVCT).
:: One of the fundamental concepts underlying organization design (which collaborative teams are based off of) is the difference between differentiation and integration...
First model attempt
:: INDEPENDENTS DAY is a worldwide project celebrating independent content and design on the web. It's supported by an informal network of designers, artists, writers, editors, developers, and producers who create content and design to enrich the web.
Reflecting
:: A look back :: The Future Independent Web: Visions Of What's To Come :: the process.
Afterchaos objectives
Set the basis, document the methodology + processes required to build the HVCT model, prove the validity of such a model for our new media community.
1: establish a working team
2: delineate the model conceptually
3: document processes
4: test model on a pro-bono project
5: retroaction
6: launch model with a real client
7: revision and publishing the model to community
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