P2P Cultural Impact Discussion

From Mary’s blog, you noticed this discussion. Siva Vaidhyanathan and Miriam Rainsford wrote three months ago on Opendemocracy.net about p2p […]

Blogtalk 2.0

The second European blog conference will be in Vienna in July.

The Social Networking Industry

This article is called The Social Networking Industry Analyzed via the Value Framework. It is from VMS3.info. “Human networking has […]

eLiterature

Electronic Literature Organization has been there for a while. You just heard this project from tonight’s dinner. ……a new, reader-influenced […]

开源的市场机制

《区域的优势》是SIMS Analee Saxenian 教授写的一本和亚洲高科技经济发展有关的书。她对硅谷,那里中国和印度移民技术人才的贡献都有相当的了解,同时也参与了未来研究所。另一位 John Zysman 教授的领域是国际经济学。两位都是政治学背景出身的,一定和午餐由T.J 做东有关。主宾是社科院的 J 教授。 JZ关于政府决定使用开源软件的疑问是:开源运动在服务器领域的成功,一个重要之处是用户和参与者都是同样一群人。而开源软件在应用市场,就失去了这样的机制和动力基础。没有这一点,无论政府怎样行政决定,投资支持,只要用户仅仅是选择最便宜和最实用的软件,这时的市场机制会在开源这一边吗?

Back to the B word

Rheingold on blogging: Blogging grows collective intelligence. Every blog is, in a sense, a group map of a particular segment […]

Weblog Journalism

How about Weblog Journalism? OK, some will say this is oxymoron. (like, Human Rights in China ;-)) Others may say, […]