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Mobile Tweeting – recognising usage frequency, tendencies and social interaction differences

Mobile Tweeting – recognising usage frequency, tendencies and social interaction differences

The Question Academic research on Twitter has been rife since it hit off in 2006, with significant focus on two topics in particular- that of privacy and identity. Much that has been written by scholars of Twitter has generally...
By Christopher Mead on 10/05/11 Comments Off on Mobile Tweeting – recognising usage frequency, tendencies and social interaction differences

Book Review: “Abstract Hacktivism” by Otto von Busch and Karl Palmås

Every social or cultural change in which we view the world is debatable. Everyone has his or her own opinions on how the world is perceived and which parts are important in that. That is fine, that is interesting,...
By Frank Molenaar on 09/20/10 Comments Off on Book Review: “Abstract Hacktivism” by Otto von Busch and Karl Palmås

Social Network Sites as Stages of ‘Dramaturgical Performance’ – Interpretation Sketch

A study of the University of Georgia describes as more likely to be narcissist those Facebook users who have a large number of friends and wallposts, narcissism in this case being defined as an emphasis on self-promotion and quantity...
By Liliana Bounegru on 10/06/08 Comments Off on Social Network Sites as Stages of ‘Dramaturgical Performance’ – Interpretation Sketch
PICNIC 08 – “Homophily Can Make You Stupid” by Ethan Zuckerman

PICNIC 08 – “Homophily Can Make You Stupid” by Ethan Zuckerman

In a presentation given yesterday at Picnic for the Bloggers Lab, organized by the European Journalism Centre, Ethan Zuckerman brought up an interesting concept that has quite remotely been discussed over the internet for a while now.    ...
By Liliana Bounegru on 09/27/08 2