Category Archives: Networked Knowledge

Manovich and New Media

Posted on February 21, 2009 by dave

Thursday we will be discussing Manovich’s The Language of New Media, you should focus your reading on the Intro, Chp. 1, Chp. 2, & Chp. 5, although I will probably talk about issues raised throughout the book as a whole.

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Class has Ended

Posted on December 17, 2008 by dave

If I were a poet I would find some clever lines to supply here, but I am not so . . . All grades have been submitted and if you would like your paper back just email me and I … Continue reading →

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Last Class

Posted on November 28, 2008 by dave

For the last class, watch Zittrain’s presentation on The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It. This talk last roughly an hour, you can also watch him on the Colbert Report. After watching, post your comment here.

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Shirky—Everybody Post

Posted on November 16, 2008 by dave

Leave your thoughts regarding Clay Shirky’s book below. Given the ease of access to this book (compared to say Heidegger and Derrida) I would like to have more of a discussion about this reading. So, come to class prepared to … Continue reading →

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My Mother is a What?

Posted on November 7, 2008 by dave

For Thursday read My Mother Was a Computer and comment below. Anyone who handed in paper topics last week should have received feedback via email today. If not you can email me as there was mistake. Those who were late … Continue reading →

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The Exploit

Posted on November 2, 2008 by dave

After reading The Exploit leave your thoughts below.

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Bruns Part Deux

Posted on October 28, 2008 by dave

Leave your thoughts on the second half of Bruns here.

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Blogs, Wiki, Second Life . . . .

Posted on October 18, 2008 by dave

Read Chps 1-7 of Axel Bruns’s book Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and Beyond: From Production to Produsage . Leave your comment below.

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Everything is Misc.

Posted on October 9, 2008 by dave

In addition to working on your midterm you should read Weinberger’s Everything is Miscellaneous. For those of you who Twitter the author can be found here. Focus on the first two chapters, and the final one as they are the … Continue reading →