The role of Social media- Facebook
FC-01x Future Cities (1st Run) - Exercise 1 : "Making the Invisible - Visible"
Uploaded on 2014-12-08 by Sozvin
The visible information: - 780546 visits, this number is referred to the number of people checking in the plaza (physically). This number is measured on a weekly metric. - The pictures on the page shows the elements and landmarks within the plaza.they also show the retails and brands, and touristic attractions around the plaza. The invisible information: - The vast numbers of people/tourist visiting the plaza or pass by every week show the degree of centrality of this plaza in relation to other places in the city. - it can also tell whether those who use the plaza are citizens or tourists?? how can number of visits help planners and designers: it could inform the popularity of the place, it can also show whether this popularity increase so that they can implement similar methods for other places too. Or the contrary, in case of visits decrease,it is a sign of short-comes or failure in design. ![The role of Social media in making the invisible visible][1] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14180466546798641.jpg