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» China’s Internet lexicon: Symbolic meaning and commoditization of Grass Mud Horse in the harmonious society
06-01-2012
· There is a long history of the Chinese concept of Internet regulation, which emphasizes stability and unity for a harmonious society and strong technical control. “Grass Mud Horse” (草泥马),...
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» The effects of virtual space on learning: A literature review
06-01-2012
· This paper examines how the effects of virtual space on learning have been elucidated in recent research with the aim of providing both a comprehensive picture of the current state of research and...
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» Understanding collaboration in Wikipedia
09-12-2011
· Previous attempts at studying collaboration within Wikipedia have focused on simple metrics like rigor (i.e. the number of revisions in an article’s revision history) and diversity (i.e. the...
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» Back to the “wall”: How to use Facebook in the college classroom
09-12-2011
· The evolving world of the Internet — blogs, podcasts, wikis, social networks — offers instructors and students radically new ways to research, communicate, and learn. Integrating these...
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» Achieving rigor and relevance in online multimedia scholarly publishing
09-12-2011
· This paper discusses the importance of relevance and rigor in scholarly publishing in a new media–rich world. We defend that scholarship should be useful and engaging to audiences through the...
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» Cascades and the political blogosphere
09-12-2011
· Despite the fact that political blogs seem to be just as dominated by elites as traditional journalism, networks of individuals play an essential role in spreading arguments in the political...
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» LOLing at tragedy: Facebook trolls, memorial pages and resistance to grief online
09-12-2011
· This paper examines the emergence of organized trolling behaviors on Facebook, specifically in relation to memorial groups and fan pages. In addition to mapping the development of RIP trolling...
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» Tool for or source of action? A social psychological perspective on the influence of virtual worlds on reality
06-06-2011
· Social movements are, especially since the revolution in Egypt, often linked to the mobilizing “power” of the Internet. Very frequently, the Internet is viewed as a tool to coordinate...
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» User unknown: 4chan, anonymity and contingency
03-10-2011
· Both horrifying and fascinating, 4chan.org (http://www.4chan.org/) is a wildly popular message board with a highly dedicated community of users. Compared to social media’s increasing push to...
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» Why parents help their children lie to Facebook about age: Unintended consequences of the ‘Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act’
31-10-2011
· Facebook, like many communication services and social media sites, uses its Terms of Service (ToS) to forbid children under the age of 13 from creating an account. Such prohibitions are not...
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» Getting political on social network sites: Exploring online political discourse on Facebook
04-11-2009
· This study explores use of the social network site Facebook for online political discussion. Online political discussion has been criticized for isolating disagreeing persons from engaging in...
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» Everyday life, online: U.S. college students’ use of the Internet
05-10-2009
· The goal of this study was to learn about how college students are using the Internet and to compare their use of it to that of college students as reported in 2002 by replicating and extending...
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» On authors' rights in cyberspace: Questioning the need for new international rules on authors' rights in cyberspace
16-01-2007
· How will the availability of information over the Internet affect authors and their readers and publishers? Decisions over access to electronic information are being made on national and...
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» Revisiting a strategic assessment of the Internet
16-01-2007
· The political process is moving onto the Internet. Both within the United States and internationally, individuals, interest groups, and even nations are using the Internet to find each other,...
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» Coypright law and electronic access to information
16-01-2007
· At the same time as we have been discovering the Internet's enormous potential to enhance access to information and revolutionize the ways libraries do business, the Internet's high profile in...
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» Securing the net - The fruits of incompetence
16-01-2007
· This note reviews the most popular mathematical primitives that are used in current attempts to build secure networks.
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» Book Reviews
» FM Interviews: Reva Basch
» FM Interviews: Bonnie Nardi
16-01-2007
· Spreadsheet anthropologist Apple researcher Bonnie Nardi observes digital villagers at work.
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» Corporate Metamorphosis: The Effects of the New Media
16-01-2007
· Virtual corporations may change the way business is done by bringing people with similar ideas and mandates together, regardless of physical distances.
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» Law and Borders - The rise of law in Cyberspace
16-01-2007
· Global computer-based communications cross geographic boundaries creating a need for new laws and legal institutions to govern cyberspace.
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» Networked-centered is an oxymoron
16-01-2007
· An examination of what the phrase, network-centered computing, stands for among various groups.
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» Editors' Introduction
16-01-2007
· First Monday is an electronic, peer-reviewed journal covering issues about Internet and the Global Information Infrastructure submitted by experts and colleagues from around the world.
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» Electronic Cash and Monetary Policy
16-01-2007
· An electronic money revolution and an electronic cash revolution are both transferring banking power from governments and banks into the hands of the average citizen.
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» The Social Life of Documents; introduction by Esther Dyson
16-01-2007
· Documents are evolving as means for structuring and navigating information space, and resources for constructing and negotiating social space.
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» Book Reviews
16-01-2007
· Webmastery explained. Reviews of recent books on CGI, Perl and HTML.
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» Putting content onto the Internet
16-01-2007
· This paper addresses several experiments that the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) University Library has undertaken to shape how information is presented on the Internet and to contribute...
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» Prospects for remailers
16-01-2007
· Remailers have permitted Internet users to take advantage of the medium as a means to communicate with others globally on sensitive issues while maintaining a high degree of privacy. Recent events...
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» Trust in electronic markets
16-01-2007
· Relative to information security and electronic commerce, trust is a necessary component. Trust itself represents an evaluation of information, an analysis that requires decisions about the value...
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» Possible economic consequences of digital cash
16-01-2007
· Digital cash brings benefits as well as problems. One major advantage of digital cash is its increased efficiency opening new opportunities, especially for small businesses. On the other hand, it...
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» Differential Pricing and Efficiency
16-01-2007
· The classic prescription for economically efficient pricing---set price at marginal cost---is not relevant for technologies that exhibit the kinds of increasing returns to scale, large fixed costs,...
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» The Mysterious Disappearance of the White House Speech Archive
16-01-2007
· The White House has been one of the leading government agencies in the United States in using the Internet to publish and distribute information. Staff of the White House have been particularly...
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» Book Reviews
16-01-2007
· Children, computers and the Internet: New books and software
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» Editors' Introduction
16-01-2007
· First Monday is an electronic, peer-reviewed journal covering issues about Internet and the Global Information Infrastructure submitted by experts and colleagues from around the world.
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» E-mail for democracy? A comforting image (A Commentary on Habits of Mind and a New Technology of Freedom)
16-01-2007
· Commentary on Lloyd Morrisett's theme of the written medium as a means to protect and enhance freedom in society.
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» Habits of mind and a new technology of freedom
16-01-2007
· The open and free flow of information is crucial to the success of democracies. Equally important is the need for members of a democracy to communicate with other easily and frequently. Recent...
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» Last writes? The law review in the age of cyberspace
16-01-2007
· This article reassesses the history and future of the law review in light of changing technological and academic conditions. It analyzes why law reviews developed in the late nineteenth and early...
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» Captioning video clips on the World Wide Web
16-01-2007
· - public broadcasting's Web site visited by more than 2,000 users a day - as its test-bed for research and field-testing of solutions. The Web Access Project is made possible by the support of the...
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» Indonesia: From mainstream to alternative media
16-01-2007
· Open and accessible to a global audience, the Internet represents a vehicle by which information can be disseminated quickly in comparison to newspapers and magazines. The open and democratic...
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» Book Reviews
» Editors' Introduction
16-01-2007
· First Monday is a peer-reviewed journal whose themes encompass commerce, copyright, privacy and other developments involving and surrounding the Internet.
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» Why computers are ineffective today
» Foundation
» Editors' Introduction
» Prologue
» A prophecy and a solution
» Book Reviews
» Spirituality and technology: Exploring the relationship
16-01-2007
· This essay first looks at some of the social and cultural changes associated with the notion of a Digital Revolution, the result of the growth of the Internet and the emergence of 'cyberspace'. It...
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» Bytes of cash: Banking, computing and personal finance
16-01-2007
· Notions of banking and finance have gradually changed over the past decade at the personal level, with the increasing spread of personal computers, personal finance software, and online services....
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» A history of Minnesota electronic democracy 1994
16-01-2007
· The Internet has often been labeled a most democratic form of communication. In the past four years in the United States, increased use of the Internet in political campaigns has tested this claim....
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» WebQuest: Using WWW and interactive simulation games in the classroom
16-01-2007
· The World Wide Web is widely considered a successful new media for communication of ideas, a hotbed for commerce, and, more quietly, a new research media that can bring hundreds of gigabytes of...
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» Book Reviews
» Waiting for Thomas Kuhn First Monday and the Evolution of Electronic Journals
25-01-2007
· The diversity of electronic journals in the past five years has led some to predict the extinction of traditional academic journals, that a new "paradigm" is sweeping scholarship. A closer...
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» The Challenge of Openness as European Union Information goes Electronic
25-01-2007
· Paralleling the development of the information society, European Union (EU) institutions are making more and more information available electronically. The progress of this process is reviewed. It...
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» The X-Stop Files
25-01-2007
· Software filters present one way to examine the contents of the Internet. Libraries providing Internet access have been turning to these programs as a way to handle concerns over the contents of...
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» Filters and the Public Library: A Legal and Policy Analysis
25-01-2007
· Public libraries in the United States are under a great deal of pressure from community groups and others to "filter" or otherwise supervise Internet access for children. This demand has led a...
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» Letters to the Editor
» Book Reviews
» Copyright and Global Libraries: Going with the Flow of Technology
25-01-2007
· The current approach to the enforcement of copyright restrictions on intellectual properties to be distributed by electronic means (particularly, via the Web) aims at blocking unauthorised...
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» The Future of Multimedia in Education
25-01-2007
· Many predictions have been made about the future of education, the demise of the classroom-based teacher, and an information technology lead revolution in schools, universities and organisations....
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» Changing the galaxy: On the transformation of a printed journal to the Internet
25-01-2007
· The development of electronic publishing has often been described as beneficial for authors, readers, and publishers. The present article provides a real example on how a small academic revue takes...
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» Communication Conventions in Instructional Electronic Chats
25-01-2007
· The widespread use of computer conferencing for instructional purposes, both as an adjunct to and a replacement for the traditional classroom, has encouraged teachers and students alike to...
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» Filtering the Internet in American public libraries: Sliding down the slippery slope
25-01-2007
· The use of filters to block those Internet sites that some public libraries and/or communities deem undesirable has caused an uproar within the profession as various viewpoints vie for ascendancy....
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» Create or be created: How the Internet cultural renaissance is turning audience members into artists
25-01-2007
· The amazing ability of the Net to hurl text, images, and sound around the globe with tremendous speed, efficiency, and affordability--in combination with a wide range of powerful digital tools--is...
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» Mining the Web: Techniques for Bridging the Gap between Content Producers and Consumers
25-01-2007
· The Internet is an enormous, chaotic mixture of information and disinformation, in which the consumer finds difficulty in traversing, and the content producer finds difficulty in being heard. The...
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» Taxation of Internet Commerce
25-01-2007
· This paper analyzes how commerce and banking will be affected by the Internet, with particular attention to existing international frameworks for taxation. Domestic tax laws are shown to be unable...
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» Book Reviews
» FM Interviews: Rimantas Pleikys
» Business Information and the Internet in the Developing World: A New Outlook
25-01-2007
· The Internet, modern society's cheapest and most effective means of global communication, is gradually spreading to the developing world. In this article the application of the Internet in business...
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» Primary Sources, Research, and the Internet: The Digital Scriptorium at Duke
25-01-2007
· As the digital revolution moves us ever closer to the idea of the "virtual library," repositories of primary sources and other archival materials have both a special opportunity and responsibility....
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» Attention, Media, Value and Economics
25-01-2007
· Building on the debate about the "attention economy" initiated by Michael Goldhaber and Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, I introduce the notion of valuing process, i.e. the process by which potential value can...
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» Formalizing and Securing Relationships on Public Networks
25-01-2007
· Smart contracts combine protocols with user interfaces to formalize and secure relationships over computer networks. Objectives and principles for the design of these systems are derived from legal...
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» "Knowledge Networks" or Discourse Communities?: Response to Hibbitts' Commentary on Electronic Journals
25-01-2007
· Professor Bernard Hibbitts commented on my article in support of scholarly electronic journals in his piece E-Journals, Archives and Knowledge Networks: A Commentary on Archie Zariski's Defense of...
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» Designing and Managing Information in the Fast Lane
25-01-2007
· Internet users have come to expect that the Internet is the place to go for quick access to current information. Indeed, as a recent user of a Web site maintained at the UIC Library comments [1],...
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» Supervision and Regulation of Network Banks
25-01-2007
· Public computer networks, in particular the Internet, have the potential to transform the financial services sector by providing a fast, cheap way to sell financial services. Low setup costs and...
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» Messrs. Washington, Jefferson, and Gates: Quarrelling About the Preservation of the Documentary Heritage of the United States
25-01-2007
· Within the past six months a debate has ensued about the utility of documentary letterpress editions in the late twentieth century as a means for preserving archival records of the United States....
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» The Economics of Electronic Journals
25-01-2007
· Can electronic publications be operated at much lower costs than print journals, and still provide all the services that scholars require? That is the key question that is still in dispute....
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» E-Journals, Archives and Knowledge Networks: A Commentary on Archie Zariski's Defense of Electronic Law Journals
25-01-2007
· , Professor Archie Zariski asserted that, despite recent musings to the contrary, electronic legal periodicals have a bright future in the age of the Internet. This article challenges that...
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