2. Overview
Virtual Town Hall creates a
social space for meaningful
online discussion about news
and politics-based issues.
3. Target Audience
• Adults
• Enjoy discussing U.S. political & news
o Use online technology to seek it
o Desire more thoughtful conversation
o Desire more frequent conversation
5. Design Overview: Features
• Interactive Map
• Search Function
• Topics - Tag Cloud
• Customizable avatars
• Ranks
• Friends List
• History of past discussions
• Leaderboards
• Virtual Market
• Notifications Window
• Events
• Town Halls
• Discussion Rooms
The chat discussion
became the primary
focus