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• Don’t Feed the Trolls

  
  Wikinomics — Authority: 460
  danah boyd, researcher at Microsoft Research New England , Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Center for Internet and Society , and publisher of the apophenia blog, had plenty to say to the audience at Web 2.0 in New York City on November 17. But some tweeters got in the way . Conference organizers decided to display ...
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• Sugary Media

  
  Antonio Gould — Authority: 100
  (Pic by Uwe Hermann ) Danah Boyd: In a harsh, competitive media landscape, people will often consume content that is most stimulating, and that triggers a strong reaction, rather than that which is best or most informative. In a food context, this is a bit like eating sugary and fatty food. When these were ...
  5 days ago

• The object in Danah Boyds Web 2.0 talk

  
  The Eloquent Woman: A blog on women and public speaking — Authority: 466
  Danah Boyd , a Harvard fellow and Microsoft researcher of social media and youth culture trends and behaviors, gave a disastrous talk at the Web 2.0 Expo this month.  Ive blogged about it on the dont get caught blog in terms of the most-discussed factors that made it a train wreck:  a snarky group in the audience ...
  5 days ago

• A Sobering Look at the Dark Side of Conference Backchannel

  
  The Unquiet Librarian — Authority: 416
  I have been an unabashed champion of the power of conference backchannel, but danah boyd’s  (whose work I respect and admire tremendously) experience at the Web 2.0 Expo on November 17 shook me to my very core.  You can read more from boyd here as well as here , but in a nutshell, conference organizers staged a ...
  6 days ago

• On the perils of a backchannel

  
  Tiffany B. Brown — Authority: 430
  danah boyd gives her perspective on last week’s Web 2.0 Twitter back channel debacle. So I have a favor to ask … I am going to be giving a bunch of public speaking performances at web conferences in the next couple of months: Supernova and Le Web in December, SXSW in March, WWW in April. I will do my darndest ...
  1 week ago

• Tweckling

  
  Cause Global: Social Media for Social Change — Authority: 117
  Social media are triggering new forms of group behavior—for better or worse, and this past weeks Web 2.0 Expo in Manhattan offered up a fresh example of the dark side. On Day Two of the conference, twittering audience members formed a digital swarm to heckle keynote speaker danah boyd while she was delivering ...
  1 week ago

• danah boyd on limited attention and information streams

  
  Tiffany B. Brown — Authority: 430
  boyd posted notes from her Web2.0 talk, “ Streams of Content, Limited Attention: The Flow of Information through Social Media ” As networked technologies proliferate around the world, we can assume that there is a channel of distribution available to everyone and between everyone. In theory, anyone could get ...
  1 week ago

• Redlining Online

  
  A. Fine Blog — Authority: 513
  Ivan Boothe wrote a terrific post last week about Causes taking down its application from MySpace. Causes is an application for use on social networking sites. it enables users to highlight causes that they care about asking friends to join their cause and also to make donations.Since its launch in 2006, there are ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Awl Ironically Plays The Twitter Race Card, Goes Bust

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 796
  For those of you not ‘in the know,’ The Awl is a Gawker Alumni Blog/Pirate Ship run by former Gawkerers  Choire Sicha and Alex Balk.   For the most part, I like the site, and read it every day. In particular, I think that contributors  Natasha Vargas-Cooper and Abe Sauer should get medals for the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Net Tuesday Organizers Stand Up for a Web that Connects us ALL -- Will YOU?

  
  NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org blogs — Authority: 514
  This is a lightly revised note that I shared with 157 fellow Net Tuesday Organizers this past Friday evening, concerning Causes recent announcement to abandon 184,674 users on MySpace. Heres a quick way for you to share it on Twitter & Facebook . Dear friends, I hope this note finds you well on a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Choosing the Right Grad School

  
  memoirs on a rainy day — Authority: 145
  Great article I found thanks to Andrew . It’s by Danah Boyd on the importance of choosing the right grad school . Posted in writing Tagged: asides, danah boyd, graduate school, graduate studies
  4 weeks ago

• Facebook vs Twitter? It’s the wrong question

  
  Larvatus Prodeo — Authority: 536
  One of the sharpest sociological observers of social media on the block, danah boyd, has written a cracker of a post at apophenia pointing out that people actually tend to use Facebook status updates and Twitter for different purposes, and that the social context of each is quite distinct. It’s refreshing to see ...
  5 weeks ago

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