In early January, we conducted user research to refresh our understanding of how people save, share, and revisit content with the goal of building our knowledge base for a larger contextual research project on multi-device task continuity that is currently being conducted. (More on that in a future blog post. Continue Reading
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Really interesting research here. Funny how we think people click "share" buttons but more often than not folks just snap a photo of it and MMS / text it to someone :)
Edit: the comment system seems broken on their WordPress blog so I'll paste here:
Great work Gemma, I love reading this type of work. I think about the same things as I see a lot of my non-tech colleagues share things back and forth, normally between email and text like you said.
Re: "leaving browser windows open" I have one friend that never closes his browser. He keeps 30-50 tabs open at all times, and about 5-10 of them remain open for weeks even months at a time (Facebook, Gmail, New York Times). He says it loads faster, I think its cute.
Whats weird is I just discovered Firefox's "share" dialogue on the right click menu, which I think is a great idea but for some reason not a great implementation, or at least I rarely hear about people using it.
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