... doing, the chapter articulates a vision for digital culture that is born out of the values of social media, as an ideological force that coheres with the Olympic vision and with a broad perspective on the potential contribution of sports in society. Wikipedia Facebook Journalism User generated...

...This chapter critiques the ways privacy is constructed as an individual choice or responsibility and instead draws attention to the ways privacy and identity are collective and networked via social media. Through an analysis of the ways Facebook’s algorithms and user interface have changed over...

...Social critiques argue that social media has made us narcissistic, that Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube are all vehicles for me-promotion. This book offers a different view. It shows that sharing the mundane details of our lives—what we ate for lunch, where we went on vacation, who...

..., dominant players like Google and Facebook. The book highlights the special characteristics of information and knowledge, and analyzes the unusual behaviors of the markets for them. It shows how technology contributes to the spectacular growth of this sector and how new markets for information change our...

... and organizations. We examine the contributions to this process of labs such as the Interval Research Corporation, the established consultancies and their second- and third-generation successors, companies ranging from Apple and Adobe to Google and Facebook, and in the context of specific category...

... and Facebook’s real name policy, and the ways that the platform inscribes mainstream understandings of identity. Bushwig Drag queens Social media Authenticity Facebook Golub Adam Names Wigstock Bushwick Brooklyn New York Community Queer Subcultures Wenger Étienne Certeau Michel de Instagram...

... a particular model of Cloud Polis, the quasi-sovereign polity that takes on traditional State functions but operates transnationally. This chapter includes discussions of Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon platforms. It argues that conflicts ensue between State and Cloud platforms, such as between China...

...This chapter examines the use of social media for open innovation and describes a project involving viral marketing on the social networking site Facebook. It proposes guidelines for organizations trying to conceptualize and implement viral marketing campaigns in social networks and highlights...

... that enrich human life, rather than exploit it. Ethics Maker Culture DIY Technology Adjacent Possible Facebook Surveillance When it comes to predicting the future, science fiction writers are Texas marksmen: they fire a shotgun into the side of a barn, draw a target around the place where the pellets...

... distributors of the news of others - while also discussing how the organizing committee, stakeholders, and audiences contributed to generating the record breaking volume of social-media content that came out around these Games. You Tube Hashtags London 2012 Olympics Olympic torch relay Facebook FourSquare...

...We are surrounded by images as never before: On Flickr, Facebook, and YouTube; on thousands of television channels; in digital games and virtual worlds; and in media art and science. Without new efforts to visualize complex ideas, structures, and systems, today’s information explosion would...