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Patterns mined at the Web 2.0 pattern mining wokshop at TOOLS Europe 2008 by:

• Felix Nyffenegger
• Joe Yoder
• Judith Bishop
• Duane Nickull
• Dragos Manolescu
• Marco Brambilla
• Marco Egli
• Michael Mahemoff
• Patrice Pelland
• Petri Selonen
• Steve Burns
• Wei Wei
• Wolf Logan

Paleosocial patterns

Marking: blogs
Pointing: digg
Competing: Xbox Live
Storytelling (describe a sequence in time): blogs, journals, YouTube?
Grooming: friending on social sites, twitter, majority of IM
Hunting: web search, link following
Acknowledgment: digg, IM, blog search
Mustering/Building (watering hole, fire pit): crowdvine, doodle.ch
Rating: Amazon, Netflix
Reputation: eBay, Amazon, forums, sourceforge
Collecting: del.icio.us social bookmarking

Features

Search: wikipedia
Tags: flickr,delicious,facebook
Video: youtube, screencast
Animation: einestages.spiegel.de, worrydream.com, flash
Friends (social network): MySpace?, Facebook, Plaxo
Styling/arranging (personalizing): iGoogle, Facebook (personalize for other people), symbaloo.com
Mood casting/capture: Yahoo! IM, Ericsson
Presence+Location: dopplr, fire eagle, iPhone
Feeds: crowdvine, YouTube?, Google alerts
Syndication (source): YouTube?, Feedburner , gadgets
Aggregation (sink): Plaxo, FriendFeed?, bloglines
Instrumentation/analytics: clearspring.com, site meter, Google analytics, Alexa, Gomez reports
History (where have I been): Google, Facebook mini feeds
Lazy registration/incomplete registration: Amazon (add items to cart/personalize prior to checkout)
Delayed registration: LinkedIn? (not everything is available until you completely register), Orbitz, Kayak
Semi logged-in state (you're not logged in but you're identified)
Recommendations: Netflix, Amazon
Suggestions: delicious, digg, Netflix
Invitation-only: http://fireeagle.yahoo.net/, pownce, theladders.com (inviteshare.com)

UI

Video player-style control: slideshare.net
Trees/graphs: debategraph.com, tafiti.com, thinkmap.com
Ajax patterns: ajaxpatterns.org
Presentation shifting: piclens.com, Photosynth
Adapting views (desktop/mobile/etc.): ygo (Yahoo!), Opera Mini, skyfire.com
Zooming (conceptual): worrydream, kartoo
Summarizing: search engine results
Headline: feeds
Graphical callout/preview:

Technology

Start small and grow with social: iLike.com, yelp. twitter
Accommodate bursts (China earthquake): Amazon.com, twitter, ebay, Google
Match social patterns (blog post distribution within a day, closing eBay auctions on Saturday): second life
Smart caching/offline proxies: Gears, Silverlight isolated storage, Flash, Adobe AIR, Yahoo! browserplus
Use open APIs/mashing up: google maps, kayak.com
Mashup engine: Yahoo! pipes, PopFly?
Transfer batching: OpenSocial?
Interoperability: REST
Back button: HTML5 browsers, Google maps, Gmail, Live image search

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