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• Soft power works better: Parenting social Web users

  
  NetFamilyNews — Authority: 495
  Were in quite a fix, we parents, over this "sexting" phenomenon. On the one hand, sexting "is causing growing concern among parents," HealthDay cites a University of Michigan survey as finding. On the other, "the real problem sets in when grownups get involved," writes DailyBeast.com columnist Conor Friedersdorf , ...
  2 days ago

• Not-quite-live-blog: Jonathan Zittrain on “Minds For Sale”

  
  Dolores Labs Blog — Authority: 99
  Jonathan Zittrain , Professor of Law and Faculty Co-director (and co-founder) of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, gave a presentation at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View about a month ago that ought to be required viewing for anyone interested in Cloudlabor and ...
  3 days ago

• Radio Berkman 140: Three Trends of 2009

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  The closing of another year brings with it an excuse for celebration. And what could be more fun than looking back at the year that was and trying to distill some of the top trends in the web, technology, and society?David Weinberger attended Supernova 2009 in San Francisco, where some of the biggest names in [...]
  4 days ago

• MediaBerkman’s Top 11 Topics of 2009

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  The Berkman Center for Internet & Society hosted, partnered on, and generated a heaping helping of fascinating talks and pieces of media in 2009 – and tens of thousands of YOU watched, listened, discussed, and linked to our media – which just goes to show how big of year its been for internet, society, and ...
  6 days ago

• Sahara Byrne

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  A nation-wide survey of 1,812 parents of web-savvy children shows parental support for various strategies to protect their children from negative effects. But strategies resulting in the least disagreement from the children in this survey included those that empower the youth to protect themselves, as well as legal ...
  1 week ago

• Sahara Byrne [AUDIO]

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  A nation-wide survey of 1,812 parents of web-savvy children shows parental support for various strategies to protect their children from negative effects. But strategies resulting in the least disagreement from the children in this survey included those that empower the youth to protect themselves, as well as legal ...
  1 week ago

• Building better markets. Not just better marketing.

  
  Doc Searls Weblog — Authority: 576
  The comment thread in my last post was lengthened by Seth Finkelstein ’s characterization of me as “basically a PR person”. I didn’t like that, and a helpful back-and-forth between the two of us (and others) followed. In the midst of the exchange I said I would unpack some of my points in a fresh post ...
  1 week ago

• Radio Berkman 139: My Fair Economy

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Is it hard to imagine a world in which people are treated fairly? Paid a fair wage for the work they contribute? Rewarded monetarily for the successful intellectual products that they help to produce? Did you just scoff? If so you might be a knowledge worker who toils day in and day out on information [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Andrew McAfee on his new book, Enterprise 2.0; The State of An Art

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  How are the tools and philosophies of Web 2.0 making their way into organizations (even traditional ones)? Berkman fellow, MIT Scientist, blogger, and tweeter Andrew McAfee talks about his new book Enterprise 2.0: New Collaborative Tools for Your Organization’s Toughest Challenges.Click Above for Video…or download ...
  2 weeks ago

• Andrew McAfee on his new book, Enterprise 2.0; The State of An Art [AUDIO]

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  How are the tools and philosophies of Web 2.0 making their way into organizations (even traditional ones)? Berkman fellow, MIT Scientist, blogger, and tweeter Andrew McAfee talks about his new book Enterprise 2.0: New Collaborative Tools for Your Organization’s Toughest Challenges. Download the MP3…or download the ...
  2 weeks ago

• On the ‘Berkman School’ and its limits

  
  infopolitics — Authority: 99
  Tim Hwang has a remarkable essay looking at what he’s provisionally calling “The Berkman School of Thought” based loosely upon the community surrounding the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard. The original post is a must-read. He proposes four pillars of Berkman School thought: Faith in users ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rey Junco on Twitter in the College Classroom

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Dr. Rey Junco – Associate Professor and the Director of Disability Services in the Department of Academic Development and Counseling at Lock Haven University – is at the helm of one of the first experimental studies to assess whether first-year college students’ use of Twitter affects student engagement and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rey Junco on Twitter in the College Classroom [AUDIO]

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Dr. Rey Junco – Associate Professor and the Director of Disability Services in the Department of Academic Development and Counseling at Lock Haven University – is at the helm of one of the first experimental studies to assess whether first-year college students’ use of Twitter affects student engagement and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sam Bowles on Kudunomics: Information and Property Rights in the Weightless Economy [Audio]

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Sam Bowles of the Santa Fe Institute explores how the economy of grain and steel is slowly being displaced by the weightless economy of information and network connections. Bowles presents a model and history of the long-term development and transformation of property rights drawing on recent behavioral experiments ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sam Bowles on Kudunomics: Information and Property Rights in the Weightless Economy

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Sam Bowles of the Santa Fe Institute explores how the economy of grain and steel is slowly being displaced by the weightless economy of information and network connections. Bowles presents a model and history of the long-term development and transformation of property rights drawing on recent behavioral experiments ...
  3 weeks ago

• Marshall Van Alstyne on The Social Efficiency of Fairness

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Could we hasten innovation and economic growth by offering rewards for sharing of information and redefining “fairness”? Marshall Van Alstyne – Associate Professor at Boston University and Research Scientist at MIT – looks at property rights and incentives for innovation.Click Above for Video…or download the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Marshall Van Alstyne on The Social Efficiency of Fairness [AUDIO]

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Could we hasten innovation and economic growth by offering rewards for sharing of information and redefining “fairness”? Marshall Van Alstyne – Associate Professor at Boston University and Research Scientist at MIT – looks at property rights and incentives for innovation. Download the MP3…or download the OGG ...
  3 weeks ago

• WGBH and public radio’s future

  
  Doc Searls Weblog — Authority: 576
  @robpatrob ( Robert Paterson ) asks (responding to this tweet and this post ) “ Why would GBH line up against BUR? Why have a war between 2 Pub stations in same city?” (In this tweet and this one , Dan Kennedy asks pretty much the same thing.) The short answer is, Because it wouldn’t be a war. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Cameran Ashraf on #iranelection: The digital media response to the 2009 Iranian election

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Cameran Ashraf presents how social and digital media play a crucial role in helping mass social movements coordinate and communicate effectively. With Iran as a case study, this presentation explores the role new communication technologies are playing in the post-election unrest, how people outside of Iran are helping ...
  4 weeks ago

• Cameran Ashraf on #iranelection: The digital media response to the 2009 Iranian election [Audio]

  
  MediaBerkman — Authority: 120
  Cameran Ashraf presents how social and digital media play a crucial role in helping mass social movements coordinate and communicate effectively. With Iran as a case study, this presentation explores the role new communication technologies are playing in the post-election unrest, how people outside of Iran are helping ...
  4 weeks ago

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