Intro (Please Do not Skip this)

The purpose of this blog is to know as much as possible about you prior to meeting you in person.


No maximum word limit is imposed! Tell us your stories, memories and give us examples.

In order to assure confidentiality and for you to be able to express yourself freely, you can use a nickname to sign your comments (we will ask you to choose a nickname to use, only the researchers will be able to identify your id)

There is only One step! please add your comment under the corresponding post, each post will have a question/topic. You can comment on other blogger's comments as well, but always make sure you sign all your comments.

It does not matter what order you follow in answering the questions as long as you answer them all in the end. There are 15 questions/topics.

Bear with us :)

Tip: scroll down and start with the questions that attract your attention or you relate to the most.

Usage....

Do you use any of the following:

Instant Messsaging (msn, yahoo messanger...etc)? how often (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc)?

Social network messaging (facebook, hi5...etc)? how often (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc)?

Email? How often (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc)?

SMS? How often (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc)?

Skype? How often (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc)?

Recommending Stuff to Friends

Do you recommend websites, music, devices, restuarants, vacation destinations to friends?

How often (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc)?



How do you recommend these things for them? do you tell them personally, call them, text them, send them links...etc? Please specify.

Medai Consumption

How do you get your music, vedios, movies? Please specify (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc).


How often do you buy music CDs or movies? Please specify (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc).


How often do you get music, vedios, movies... from your friends (through bluetooth or email)? Please specify (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc).



How often do you download music, vedios, movies from the internet? Please specify (daily, 1-3 times a week, once a week, once a month, less than that...etc).

Which websites or softwares do you access/ use to download?


Which of the above methods would you consider your primary source of music, videos and movies?

Bookmarks

What are your MOST used/loved websites (please paste the addresses of your top 10)?

Don't forget your name :)

TOP 10 Songs

What are your TOP 10 played songs whether on ipod, Mp3 playerm your phone, your computer...etc

There is only one step, please comment and sign your name :)

Career ...

Nope, you don't need to attach your resume, just two simple questions:

What do you do?

What is your career aspiration?

Role Model

Who are your heroes? Tell us about those people who inspire you and that you look up to? What is it about them you like the most?

Values...The Most Important Things

What are the most important things in your life? Sign your name after you comment plz :)

Online Social Networking ....

Have you visited any of the following websites before:

-Facebook.com

-Dopplr.com

-Zyb.com

-Twitter.com

-Flickr.com

If yes, please tell us what do you think of them?

what do you think of the idea of online community?

Please let us know more about your attitudes towards these websites, what do you like/ dislike about them, why?

Do you have a social profile on any of the online social networks such as facebook, hi5...etc?

If yes, what are the top 5 applications/ tools that you access on these websites?

How quickly do you post pictures up from parties or events (the day afte, 2-3 days later, a week later, hardly ever)?

What online groups you are pround to be part of?

What do you think these groups say about you and about your friends?

Your Emotions...

What makes you happy?

What makes you sad?

What makes you angry?

What is in your shopping bags?

This should be easy, what are the last three things you bought? why?

Did you purchase any of these items online?

How often do you shop online?

Please answer and sign your name :)

Technology & Telecommunication in Your Life!

In general, how do you perceive technology in your life?

How do you perceive the role of telecommunication in your life?

What does the "Digital Universe" mean to you, what is your relationship with this universe?

What do you like/dislike about it?

What do you want technology to allow you to do (be imaginative :))?

Content Sharing (videos, music, pictures...etc)

What do you think of content sharing?

Are you into content sharing? Why? Why not?

How much profile information do you put online (do you put your birthday on social networks and lots of information or are you worried about the way others will/can use it)?

Have you changed how much you put online? how?

If you share content, what type of content do you share? and through which channels?

Mobile Content

Do you use / share mobile content?

What type of mobile content do yo use/ share (songs, games, jokes, applications (specify)...etc)?

What do you think of mobile content sharing....do you find it an attractive idea? why?

Please share with us :)