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Michal Kielbasa

Hi, I am Michal am 22 and come from Poland. I graduated at the University of Surrey, England with a degree in Culture, Media and Communication. Willing to narrow my interests down and to go a step further I wanted to be a New Media MA student at the University of Amsterdam. Luckily I go accepted and I have great opportunity to widen my knowledge and expertise in this field. Apart from New Media and newest technologies I am Freak of the art of bartending. I love music, good films and seeing my friends.
It is a huge pleasure for me to be a part of the Masters of Media Blog.

http://novemedia.wordpress.com/
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Flash Drive In The Wall?

Flash Drive In The Wall?

Check out the newest project of Aram Bartholl, a creative artist and writer on new media, who in his works blends urban landscapes, art, technology and media. He is building a series of USB dead drops in New York City....
By Michal Kielbasa on 11/01/10 Comments Off on Flash Drive In The Wall?
Apple Is Chasing The Largests.

Apple Is Chasing The Largests.

Apple Inc. is becoming on of the most powerfull sellers and producers of smart phones. According to DC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker Apple, that came up on October 28, 2010, has went up and joined three the biggest phones producers,...
By Michal Kielbasa on 10/31/10 1
E-books – The Black Market. Can We Stop It?

E-books – The Black Market. Can We Stop It?

Along with the growth of the popularity of e-books as well as iPad, e-reader and other devices that allow for reading digital publications on the screen there is a huge increase in books piracy, what causes enormous losses for...
By Michal Kielbasa on 10/17/10 Comments Off on E-books – The Black Market. Can We Stop It?
The Dark Side of Twitter

The Dark Side of Twitter

Amongst many for and against internet as a public sphere Paparachisi (2002) comes up with very important characteristic, I would like to focus on here. Namely, the potential of the internet to bring people from diverse backgrounds together, which...
By Michal Kielbasa on 10/10/10 Comments Off on The Dark Side of Twitter
Wikipedia – an Impression About the First Entry

Wikipedia – an Impression About the First Entry

On Saturday, 2nd october, I become an official member of Wikipedia community. Namely, I posted my first entry. The article is about the Multimedia City, a project I wrote about in my first blog post on Masters of Media...
By Michal Kielbasa on 10/03/10 Comments Off on Wikipedia – an Impression About the First Entry
Does Facebook Rule? Ideas For The Future.

Does Facebook Rule? Ideas For The Future.

Facebook is everywhere. It connects 500 millions of people around the world. No doubts, it is an effect of purposeful endeavours of those who stay behind the success of the platform. It is becoming more and more interconnected into...
By Michal Kielbasa on 09/26/10 Comments Off on Does Facebook Rule? Ideas For The Future.
Book review: Business Model Innovation Cultural Heritage

Book review: Business Model Innovation Cultural Heritage

'Business Model Innovation Cultural Heritage' is a result as well a report of a project carried out in Netherlands in 2009 by two Dutch institutions, The DEN Foundation as well as Knowledgeland; and commisioned by the Ministry of Education,...
By Michal Kielbasa on 09/19/10 Comments Off on Book review: Business Model Innovation Cultural Heritage
A Rise of a Polish Silicon Valley?

A Rise of a Polish Silicon Valley?

The project, titled “Multimedia City,” began operations in the Nowy Sącz national center of innovation and focused on multimedia and information systems. The Multimedia City's strategic goal is to become one of the tenth most innovative centers in the...
By Michal Kielbasa on 09/11/10 Comments Off on A Rise of a Polish Silicon Valley?