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The Technologies behind Hive

In this article, we will briefly introduce the backend technologies behind Hive. Current web development adopts different development methodologies from approaches in the traditional software engineering field. The development process is much faster than it was before. User requirements can … Continue reading

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Our arrangements to combat the privacy threats in Hive

Before reading this post, we suggest you read the following posts to become more familiar with Hive and how it works: “what makes Hive different?” and “The features of Hive” Information we receive from user Users provide all information voluntarily. … Continue reading

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Privacy concerns

Hive, like other social networking sites, allow users to create a profile, connect with other people, express their interests, and browse other user profiles. Users are free to disclose their information via their profile to others. Specifically, in Hive, users … Continue reading

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Usability Evaluation

Usability is a measure of interface quality that refers to the effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction with which users can perform tasks with a tool. Evaluating usability is now considered an essential part of the system development process. Evaluating a system’s … Continue reading

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Recommendation System of Hive

One of Hive’s most amazing features is the recommendations that users will get. Hive recommends users other users who are likely to be similar based on their interests. Also, a user will get interest recommendations based on their past behavior … Continue reading

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Hive – The Features

Registration/Adding Interests At registration, the user will be prompted to add their interests and optional details such as real name, location, gender and D.O.B (this personal information will not be shared with any third parties without the user’s permission, and … Continue reading

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What Makes Hive Different?

Hive is a place for people to connect with each other through the things they love. It is a place where people can share, discuss, and discover. It is a place people can be passionate about their favourite things together, … Continue reading

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Use Case Diagrams

In this post, we show some of the main functionality of Hive, in a series of Use case diagrams: Sign Up Sign In Edit Interest Information Post Comment Find Friends

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Making conversations, not just connections!

Watch Sherry’s “Connected, but alone?” TEDTalk here: http://www.ted.com/talks/sherry_turkle_alone_together.html Sherry Turkle studies how technology is shaping our modern relationships – our relationships with others, ourselves, and with technology itself. In this talk, “Connected, but alone?”, she states that “technology is so … Continue reading

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