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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: Jul 30, 2008
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Campaign funding
Thanks to Bob , I got exposed to the “ GOOD Magazine ” ( site ) - an online outlet dedicated to social issues with an interesting funding model and young approach to content. Here is an example of what they create (a few months outdated, but still interesting):...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: Jul 29, 2008
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Citizen Media Law Project (CMLP) at Berkman Center for Internet and Society (Harvard) just launched an interesting, and hopefully helpful, project called Citizen Media Legal Guide . Here is an excerpt from their official press release:
The free guide, which is intended for use by...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: Jun 22, 2008
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I already said that i love DC. Another reason to love it, are the many opportunities offered by this city.
A week ago or so, i participated in a debate/discussion about “new” media and political campaigns hosted by Google and National Journal and titled “ The First...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: Jun 20, 2008
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I just learned about a currently developing online drama . Associated Press (AP) decided that they are going to charge bloggers and anyone who cites their content. The tariff is $2.5 a word or $12.5 for five words. Now, as I understand it, if I post here a title of AP’s article...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: Jun 10, 2008
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I am not sure if many of the readers know, but my Masters’ thesis was on media industries dynamics. One of my original motivations to start looking at media industries was vast literature on media economics, particularly media concentration/conglomeration, i was exposed to during my...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: May 29, 2008
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Thanks to Veronica, who mentioned this to me, i read the following debate ( HE ) about whether or not it would be appropriate to announce a funeral via FaceBook(FB). The primary argument is around whether or not it is tasteless or not to invite people to a funeral using “events”...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: May 16, 2008
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Even though I didn’t make it to Telecom Africa , I couldn’t escape the African motive. Recently, I came across some optimistic numbers about adoption of ICT in the region. The ITU report, cited here , suggests that (a) there is currently more technology in Africa and (b) it is...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: May 13, 2008
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I blogged earlier about thoughts prompted by reading students’ papers in Tarleton’s COMM 320 course. In my previous posts I wrote about perception of social networks as a platform for unifying “digital culture”. Another common idea in numerous papers was that the...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: May 4, 2008
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I read a post from “Technology Evangelist” (who in turn replied to Micro Persuasion , who in turn quotes Edelman Trust Barometer :) on how much people trust various sources of information ranging from “a person like yourself” through academics, employees,...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: Apr 25, 2008
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I recently finished grading a lot of papers on the topic of “new” media and culture for Tarleton’s COMM 320 class . Our students had to react to the following statement using the class readings:
Digital media technologies tend to individualize us, to make us feel more...... [view]
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Posted By: Dima
Posted On: Apr 8, 2008
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Another post that spend a while in my drafts. I wrote it after Syria blocked FB and i got in a short conversation with bloggers on Mideast Youth.
One of the commenters stated that “there is no doubt that these socialisation sites like Facebook, Orkut, Hi5, Xuga, etc and even...... [view]
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