Archive for the ‘social web’ Category
Friday, November 20th, 2009
So I'm redesigning a course I've taught a few times now (CMNS 253, which I'm teaching right now, too) to transform it from a lecture/tutorial format that uses an all-in-one wiki/blog/CMS (Howard Rheingold's Social Media Classroom build of Drupal) into, well, a lecture/lab course in writing for social, mobile and ...
Posted in blogs, mobile, social web, teaching, technology, video, wikia | 2 Comments »
Monday, May 11th, 2009
9:32 AM: David Plouffe about to start...
9:38 AM - introductions, Sauder school of business. iPhoto/Flickr not working well...
9:40 - Plouffe on stage, obligatory Sarah Palin joke
9:42 - not just a winning campaign but a credible grassroots campaign - "social media embedded in our DNA" from the start
9:45 - challenges going ...
Posted in conferences, social web | 3 Comments »
Friday, April 3rd, 2009
I might start trying to do a "weekly zeitgeist" digest every Friday (or at worst, just paste together some cool links I've found). I'd like to include the sorts of links that contain answers (even partial, or even just plain wrong) to all of our questions, before many of us ...
Posted in critical constructivism, culture & society, GPS, mobile, social web, technology | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
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torn btw liveblogging and tweeting. what is the appopriate or trendy thing to do for conferences/panels now?
listening to Peer1/6S/Capulet panel right now.(11:08 AM)
Richard Smith: throwing "business sheep". heh.
why does the assumption that TV and radio are not interactive media prevail? let's not forget our media ...
Posted in conferences, culture & society, marketing, social web | 1 Comment »
Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
This is actually a pretty compelling experience, I'm finding - I wonder what their curatorial model is - can't find confirmation of how they filter the twits. Go there live now. Full twemewar happening here.
Posted in critical constructivism, culture & society, social web, technology, wikia | No Comments »
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
I've finally taken the plunge into Drupal on the label/company page. I haven't had much need for a main company URL or site, so I'm going to use it as a 'social media' (is there such thing as an 'antisocial' medium?) sandbox - essentially an experiment in multiple feed aggregation ...
Posted in blogs, content aggregation, design, drupal, mobile, music, open source, social web | No Comments »
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
I'm chin-deep in MUSE3 planning (excuse the outdated site at them thar preceding link - that's part of what I'm working on), gearing up for our Showcase Proposal Forum this Friday (check back on Friday morning with that link for the webcast), adjusting my Web 2 specs after all the ...
Posted in blogs, comprehensive exams, conferences, culture & society, events, indie, mobile, northernvoice, social web | No Comments »
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Rough notes from today's conference...
13:30-14:00: An afternoon discussion with a Vancouver City Planner, a rep from mag.no.lia, some guy from Portland, and many others.
the challenges for cities=adopting social media for public participation initiatives.
how do people get something back? more than just "thanks for coming". stewardship is important. but how do ...
Posted in blogs, conferences, content aggregation, culture & society, mobile, northernvoice, social bookmarking, social web, technology | No Comments »
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
Survey results paid for by Texas-based company AppTrigger (the study itself was conducted by LM Research & Marketing) suggest that UK mobile operators could be doing much more to promote adoption of advanced mobile services among their subscribers. The data purportedly support the conclusion that
mobile phone operators are largely locked ...
Posted in content aggregation, culture & society, marketing, mobile, social web, statistics, technology | No Comments »
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
I was recently asked by the Songwriters' Association of Canada (SAC) to submit a briefing on why file sharing is inevitable, and why a levy system for ISPs makes sense. (The SAC is in the process of submitting a proposal along these lines to the Canadian government, in light of ...
Posted in appropriation, art, creative industries, critical constructivism, culture & society, culture industries, file sharing, internet, law, open source, P2P, policy, social web, technology, theory | 1 Comment »
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