Tag Archives: Research

Converging mainstream media converage

By alex | Published: 7/7/2006
A book chapter is about to come out in a collection entitled Media Diversity and Localism. When I get proofs, I generally read them out loud, to catch any errors. This time, I recorded it, and if you have a spare half hour, it would make a good bedtime story. Here’s the gist: There is […]
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Buffalo News: You said WHAT?

By alex | Published: 7/3/2006
The Buffalo News is running an article that gets at how voices carry online. It looks at accidental posts to list-serves and blog entries–basically the myriad of ways in which your presumed private message can get broadcast around the web. It left out Numa Numa and Star Wars Kid, but I think these fall into […]
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Unquoted

By alex | Published: 6/26/2006
The Chronicle has a story based on the talks at Hyperlinked Society. It ends with: “In the physical world, it’s a matter of taking the three-dimensional world and making it two-dimensional,” said Mr. Dodge. But on the Internet, he said, there are more dimensions to consider. With all deference to Dodge, who is a genius, […]
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Opening Socialtext

By alex | Published: 6/20/2006
Ross Mayfield has “preannounced”, along with some other news, that the wiki at the core of Socialtext will be open sourced in the near future. I’ve had a little bit of a chance to work with a Socialtext wiki, and have recommended them to others. But the fact remains that the barriers to entry made […]
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