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An Active Official/citizen, Kikka, 47 Years of Age: Photo: Hannanik Flickr Photo: Hannanik, Flickr
An Active Official/citizen, Kikka, 47 Years of Age: Photo: Hannanik Flickr Photo: Hannanik, Flickr
Kikka, 47 years of age
– SSeeks information on Sitra's
k i f i Si ' operations to check
i h k
that Sitra operates appropriately, and to find
material for developing the public sector
– Lives in a small countryside town Ilomantsi,
Lives in a small countryside town Ilomantsi Photo: hannanik Flickr
Photo: hannanik, Flickr
social service employee, socionom
– Represents dutiful, responsible working habits, is in a trusted position, based
on extensive work history instead of formal competence
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– Windows and old IE, old mobile phone, familiar with factual sites and regional participation
on the Internet
– Believes in promptness and the controllability of matters
– Family is of high significance, has a liberal and understanding attitude
– Resists the idea of 'cool', is suspicious of trendiness
– Is frustrated by shortage of money in proportion to the available resources, terrorises
y g y p p , local
discussion forums with this agenda
– Slightly suspicious of Sitra's role and motives
• Our service goal for this user: Kikka clearly sees what Sitra
Our service goal for this user: Kikka clearly sees what Sitra is doing and that
is doing and that
we provide added value. When she looks for information, she is 'sucked in' as
a contributor to plan new operational models for public administration
Inventor/
pensioner, Pertti, 65 years of age
– Wants support for his
for his technology invention
that he believes has significance for
societal change
– A retired active inventor, Oulu
– A technically
A h i ll talentedl d engineer
i type, Photo: wili_hybrid, Flickr
but not familiar with online communities
– Work environment: home office, folders,
desktop computer (Windows + Firefox), a sensible
phone for making
for making calls
– Familiar with email, not an online person, but reads newspaper discussion forums in the web
– Exhaustively repeats his own agenda, does not read the texts properly
– Believes in capitalistic
in capitalistic freedom, is vexed
freedom is vexed that he does
he does not have the opportunity
the opportunity to achieve
to achieve an an
American‐style success story
– Seeks recognition for what he does
• Our service goal for this user: Pertti understands that Sitra’s investment operations
are not directly allocated to product development, but he finds out that we are
doing something else that is important
Specialist discussion party,
Veera, 27 years of age
– Invited by Demos think tank to contribute
to contribute to the discussion
to the discussion
of the Energy Citizen project
because she is an active green citizen
– Has studied humanities, majoring in general
literature
– Student + freelancer communicator
– A networked, active contributor, 400+ Facebook friends,
is familiar with online communities through private and factual
contexts
– Wears second‐hand clothes, but has received Photo: wili_hybrid, Flickr
good equipment as a gift, operating
environment Mac + Safari, iPhone
– Scattered time/place dimension, off‐duty time can be
spent at any
at any time, anywhere
time anywhere
– Active relations to the UK and rest of Europe
– Does not understand the regularities of financing and similar structures, but has a lot of opinions
– Hopes to end up in social assignments as a young media expert, so Sitra has large appeal potential