Friday, September 25, 2009

Week Three Highlights

Week Three: Blogs, Video Blogs

Define:
-controlled vocabulary
-collective intelligence

Four principles of collective intelligence: Openness, peering, sharing, acting globally

Read: Lev Manovich and David Rokeby handouts

Blogging: the social production of community:
Define:
-Performativity
-Henry Jenkin’s four typologies of participatory culture
-Rheingold’s definition of smart mobs
-define community involvement in participatory culture

Blogger Ethics
-define: corporate weblog manifesto

Youtube cultural agreement?
Bridezilla
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nFDnC8SSWQ

lonelygirl15
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MhzPBagaNY&feature=PlayList&p=F1BED25959F378B7&index=0&playnext=1

(see also Mouchette)
http://www.mouchette.org/

Obama Girl
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKsoXHYICqU


Empowering citizen journalism

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen_journalism

-Define six types of citizen journalism (as set out by J.D. Lasica)
-Terry Flew states there are 3 elements “critical to the rise of citizen journalism and citizen media":
-http://www.nowpublic.com/
-three step process of digital, informational and social inclusion
-Pro citizen journalism: Chris Anderson (“Free”) (What is the gift economy?)
-Criticism: Andrew Kean “Cult of the Amateur:
-Artists’ project: -Pixel grain
http://www.networkedcultures.org/index.php?tdid=144

Review Topics and Signup

2P60 Review Signups:


1. Text and chat (no presentations or reviews)
2. Wiki and Collaborative Computing: September 17
- WINES, SHELBY
- ADAMS, CHRISTIE

3. Blogging, Video Blogging, Moblog and Mobile 2.0: September 24
- CHILIBECK, JEFFREY

4. Social Networking, such as Classmates.com, MySpace, Facebook, Yahoo! 360°: October 1
- ROSE, TREVOR
- ELLIOTT, ARIEL
- GAGLIARDI, PATRICK
- MIZZI, SAMANTHA
-TEMBO, RON

5. Collaborative Tagging, Social Tagging, “Friendship” in the digital age: October 8
- BARNETT, JESSE
- BASCIANO, ANTHONY
- TAM, DAVID
- BURSEY, CAMERON

6. Digital Storytelling: October 15
- JOHNSTON, SPENCER

7. Music/Photo/Video Sharing: October 22
- AMIN, SYED SARJIS
- TRUNK, JESSICA
- TAYLOR, DANE
- LAGACE, LOUISE
- ZAMAI, ALESSANDRO
- KENYERES, NICKOLAS
- GRAHAM, MICHAEL
- APPLETON, JORDAN

8. RSS: October 29
- LA SELVA, STEVEN
- PEREZ, JOSE BERRA

9. Podcasting: November 5

- BIRCH, BRIAN
- SCORCIA, MICHAEL
- PHILPOT, LAUREN
- UNGER, NIKOLAS

10. Machinima: November 12
- CHEVEZ, GUILLERMO
- CONTANT, NICHOLAS
- NAELAPEA-VARIK, HEIKI
- ABRAHAM, NOAH
- GREENIZAN, ANDREW

11. Mashups: November 19

12. Open Source Software OR 3D Virtual Environments: November 26
-LIGETFALVY, SANDOR

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Week Two Highlights

Week Two: Making the Case for a Wiki

Mental Models of the Wiki
-Concept Maps: Single User Wiki
brainstorming for:
-ideas
-flow
-narrative
-heiracrchy
-causality
-time management
-prioritize
-define functionality
-psuedo code
-goals
-infer information

-Collaborative Writing:
-page locking system
-versioning system is vital
-ability to temporarily remove edit function

-Knowledge Base
-speed
-expertise
-functionality: advanced search function
-navigation and categorization
-file management abilities

-Isues in Deployment
-communication difficulties
-lack of common ground
-status issues in human relationships (Eg. Gender representation online)

Wiki Markup Language:
Look at wikipedia how to edit a page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page

Wiki wars:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Edit_war

Slashdot:
http://slashdot.org/

Define:
-interpellation

Monday, September 14, 2009

Week One HIghlights

Web 2.0 Principles:

-freeing of data
-permits the building of virtual applications
-participative
-work for the user
-modular
-sharing
-about communication
-facilitating community
-about remix
-smart
-opens long tail
-built on trust

Friday, September 11, 2009

Presentation Topics and Due Dates

Here is the list of topics and due dates for presentations:

2. Wiki and Collaborative Computing: September 17
- GREENIZAN, ANDREW
- LA SELVA, STEVEN
- ZAMAI, ALESSANDRO
- NAELAPEA-VARIK, HEIKI

3. Blogging, Video Blogging, Moblog and Mobile 2.0: September 24
- JOHNSTON, SPENCER

4. Social Networking, such as Classmates.com, MySpace, Facebook, Yahoo! 360°: October 1
- KENYERES, NICKOLAS
- TAM, DAVID

5. Collaborative Tagging, Social Tagging, “Friendship” in the digital age: October 8
- BIRCH, BRIAN
- TAYLOR, DANE
- WINES, SHELBY
- LIGETFALVY, SANDOR

6. Digital Storytelling: October 15
- AMIN, SYED SARJIS
- CONTANT, NICHOLAS
- GAGLIARDI, PATRICK


7. Music/Photo/Video Sharing: October 22
- BASCIANO, ANTHONY
- ABRAHAM, NOAH
- ROSE, TREVOR
- TEMBO, RON


8. RSS: October 29
- CHILIBECK, JEFFREY
- UNGER, NIKOLAS


9. Podcasting: November 5
- GRAHAM, MICHAEL
- BURSEY, CAMERON
- ELLIOTT, ARIEL
- BERRA PEREZ, JOSE


10. Machinima: November 12
- BARNETT, JESSE
- CHEVEZ, GUILLERMO
- LESNIAK, DANIEL


11. Mashups: November 19
- ADAMS, CHRISTIE
- TRUNK, JESSICA


12. Open Source Software OR 3D Virtual Environments: November 26
- APPLETON, JORDAN

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Course Syllabus

Here is the link to our course syllabus, presentation guidelines, and review guidelines.

Welcome!

Hi All, Welcome to IASC 2P60 Web 2.0!

Please use this blog to:
Post your class presentations.
Comment and share on anything in class.
I will add all relevant materials as they are generated.
yours, Donna Szoke