Tag Archives: protocol

Alex Galloway on Protocol @ UvA

Esther Weltevrede | 08 November 2007, 12:33 am | tags: , , , , , , , , ,

After the talk Alex Galloway gave on The Game of War Rosie asked him to give us an introduction to Protocol, which is key literature for one of our courses. This is the first spontaneously organized event by Geeks for World Domination aka g4wd. Anne has made a great post related to her thesis topic…

Debord as Programmer: Alexander Galloway on the Game of War

Michael Stevenson | 27 October 2007, 11:33 pm | 7 comments | tags: , , , , , ,

The Game of WarOn Thursday night Alexander Galloway, NYU assistant professor and founding member of the Radical Software Group, gave us a peak at his latest project, an online version of the Game of War.

The networked book: GAM3R 7H30RY & Code Version 2.0

Anne Helmond | 11 December 2006, 5:51 pm | 4 comments | tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Lessig Code 2Writing a book online and facilitating a discussion around it seems to be very popular these days. McKenzie Wark is working on GAM3R 7H30RY which will be published by Harvard University Press in April 2007, and it will contain contributions from readers of his site. Readers are discussing and participating in the writing process and the networked book…

Reviews of Galloway’s Protocol

Tom Roes | 01 December 2006, 12:51 am | tags: , ,

I found these reviews of Alexander Galloway’s book very helpfull. Hopefully there of some use for y’all as well!

http://www.shaviro.com/Blog/?p=290

http://www.villagevoice.com/arts/0415,halter,52589,12.html

http://rccs.usfca.edu/bookinfo.asp?ReviewID=307&BookID=260

http://www.dyske.com/index.php?view_id=857&search_wp=galloway

 

Discussing Internet politics: Galloway’s Protocol.

Roman Tol | 22 November 2006, 5:14 pm | 2 comments | tags: ,

Galloway’s Protocol addresses how control exists after decentralization, that is, in specific places where decentralization is done and gone and distribution has set in as the dominant network diagram. Galloway suggests protocol is an answer for that.

In part I of the book Galloway states that the protocols that underlie the Internet are not politically neutral. They regulate physical media,…

Warriors of the Net

Jasper Moes | 07 November 2006, 11:49 am | 2 comments | tags:

In addition to Alexander R. Galloway – Protocol, chapter I: Physical Media, here’s a nice animation:

Warriors of the Net