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Just Released: J. of Information Policy — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. Just Released: J. of Information Policy. A week ago the discussion lists to which I subscribe were awash with announcements of a new academic periodical: Journal of Information Policy. JIP) Only now am I getting around to examining the first issue of this online-only open access title. For several reasons the initiative is impressive:. A quality academic focus;. Impressive array of scholars involved in the advisory and editorial boards;. Policy of open access. While ...
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Reactivating Seminar Blog — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. I might also generate an aggregrate blog so that all student blog posts are noted here; that might make it easier for those in the course to monitor postings and, of course, to comment. Comments on this entry are closed. Previous post: Privacy Revisited. Next post: Just Released: J. of Information Policy. Keith Hampton's blog. Social Software and Social Media. Berkman Center Internet and Society. Center Info Technology and Society. OII: Oxford Internet Institute.
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Welcome: A Reinvigorated Restart — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. Welcome: A Reinvigorated Restart. This is the course blog that I maintain for seminars I teach on new / digital media. Previous blogs for seminars taught at the University of Ljubljana are located here. Comments on this entry are closed. Previous post: Radio Berkman 145: The Future of Transparency and How to Stop It (Adventures in Anonymity Part II). Next post: The Virtual Revolution. Keith Hampton's blog. Social Software and Social Media. New Media and Society.
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OneNote: Microsoft’s Little Known Academic Application — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. OneNote: Microsoft’s Little Known Academic Application. While preparing a couple of future course assignments on reference management note-taking software I came across t the following post about Microsoft’s OneNote. Note Taking Power Tool. That review reflected my own experience and intuitive sense of the tool that I can’t resist quoting from the post:. It’s a nice review and some of the comments add additional alternatives. 31 October 2009 at 22:19. I have One-Note...
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Elluminate: here **we** come…. — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. Elluminate: here * we* come…. This week I completed the two-part required training in using the distant learning / collaborating software package called Elluminate. For now, I would recommend to all students in thr course to examine some of the materials on this package; much is available on the website and some of it – recorded training sessions – is freely accessible and suitable for participants in Elluminate sessions. 27 October 2009 at 04:17.
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Virtual Worlds…which one for educational venues? — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. Virtual Worlds…which one for educational venues? A relatively new (October 2009) report, Choosing virtual worlds. Is designed to help select an appropriate virtual world for educational objectives, particularly at the college and university level. As would be expected Second Life. Is the primary platform, but others, notably OpenSim. An abbreviation for Open Simulator), are runner-ups, according to the survey of UK academics on which the report is based. Keith Hampto...
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OU Tools: Mapping Ideas — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. OU Tools: Mapping Ideas. The UK Open University has a pioneering and innovative division called OpenLearn. That, among other things, develops tools for learning. One of the tools is called Cohere. And is designed to map ideas in an electronic and networked environment. The description from the Cohere site describes the tool as;. Is designed to help answer critical questions such as : “Who supports this idea? Comments on this entry are closed. Keith Hampton's blog.
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Course Management Software: WebCT, ANGEL, Blackboard — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. Course Management Software: WebCT, ANGEL, Blackboard. During a meeting today at the Virtual Knowledge Studio ( VKS. Helped much. Here are a few tid-bits:. Originated in the mid-1990s and originally was an abbreviation for Basic Support Cooperative Work. Recently the title has been revised, using the same initials, to something more ’snappy’: Be Smart Cooperate Worldwide. Is considered the grand daddy of of course management software and was designed by Murry Goldberg...
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Privacy Revisited — New Media Theory & Digital Culture
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New Media Theory and Digital Culture. In an earlier post today, entitled the illusion of privacy. This position is reinforced by danah boyd in a post on her blog about Facebook privacy settings. Albeit from nearly two years ago, October 2008, where she observes:. Parents I know many of you joined to snoop on your kids now that your high school mates are joining, are your kids snooping on you? Power dynamics are a bitch, whether your 16 or 40. Technology, Policy, and the Integrity of Social Life. At the r...