Here comes everybody : the power of organizing without organizations /
By: Shirky, Clay
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BookPublisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2008.Description: 344 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781594201530; 1594201536Subject(s): Information technology -- Social aspects | Computer networks -- Social aspects | Internet -- Social aspects | Online social networks | Social networking -- Internet resourcesDDC classification: 303.48/33 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Looks at how tools such as instant messaging, mobile phones, Weblogs, and wikis have amplified group communications, and discusses how changes in communications are transforming society.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 303.4833 SH HE (Browse shelf) | Available | T0050086 |
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| 303.4833 PW HA Hamlet's BlackBerry : | 303.4833 RE CO Reconceptualizing development in the global information age | 303.4833 RE MO Remote relationships in a small world / | 303.4833 SH HE Here comes everybody : | 303.4833 SI DI Digital transformation : | 303.4833 SO CI Social inequalities, media, and communication : | 303.4833 TA BU Business, information technology and society / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [308]-319) and index.
It takes a village to find a phone -- Sharing anchors community -- Everyone is a media outlet -- Publish, then filter -- Personal motivation meets collaborative production -- Collective action and institutional challenges -- Faster and faster -- Solving social dilemmas -- Fitting our tools to a small world -- Failure for free -- Promise, tool, bargain.
Looks at how tools such as instant messaging, mobile phones, Weblogs, and wikis have amplified group communications, and discusses how changes in communications are transforming society.
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