Links for September 2nd 2008

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Interesting links for September 1st 2008 through September 2nd 2008: The Newest YouTube Stars: Campaign Managers [The Trail | washingtonpost.com] - "As of yesterday afternoon, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama had uploaded 1,410 videos on their YouTube channels -- 224 from McCain and 1,186 from Obama. Surprisingly, some of the ...

Links for August 20th 2008

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Interesting links for August 19th 2008 through August 20th 2008: Facebook, MySpace users warned of cyber crime risk [ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)] - "The Victorian Government has warned users of social networking sites not to post private information online. The Government has released a list of security tips for users ...

Links for July 2nd 2008

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Interesting links for June 30th 2008 through July 2nd 2008: The Internet Has the Power to Transform Your TV Show into a TV Brand [Deep Focus/Yahoo!] - New research (from a survey of 2000) which shows viewers under 35 treat the TV show as part of a franchise or brand, and ...

Links for June 19th 2008

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Interesting links for June 17th 2008 through June 19th 2008: Study: 82 Percent of Consumers Accept In-Game Ads [Life from Wired.com] - "... according to a recent study crafted as a joint venture between the Nielsen company and in-game ad entrepreneurs IGA Worldwide. "82 percent felt games were just as enjoyable ...

Links for June 17th 2008

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Interesting links for June 12th 2008 through June 17th 2008: Blogger arrests hit record high [BBC NEWS | Technology] - "Since 2003, 64 people have been arrested for publishing their views on a blog, says the University of Washington annual report. In 2007 three times as many people were arrested for ...

Links for May 23rd 2008

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Interesting links for May 23rd 2008: Lessons From the Class Blog [zigzigger] - Reflections on 4 semesters of teaching with a class blog in a media course. Some useful observations about how much students blog, ideas about assessing blogs and whether 'forced' comments are of any use. Star Wars Kid: The ...

Links for April 27th 2008

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Interesting links for April 27th 2008 through April 28th 2008: Nielsen Online: Produsage Trends in Australia and New Zealand [Produsage.org] - Using details from Nielsen Online, Axel gives an outline of how many Australians and Kiwis are using Web 2.0 tools, and how many are "produsing" (lowdown: a lot use, less ...

Links for April 14th 2008

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Interesting links for April 14th 2008: The new digital paparazzi [On Line Opinion - 14/4/2008] - Peter Black discusses "the new digital paparazzi" which are more likely friends, family, or even ourselves, posting photos online with little concern for personal privacy. Black argues that this is evident of a shift ...