User:Oscar.howell

Name: Oscar Howell

Location: Mexico City

e-mail: howell at fas dot harvard dot edu

Current projects

• Just beginning a wiki for rural communities: www.brechas.org
• A company that is an ASP for electronic invoicing and document storage: www.buzone.com

Course Work

• Wikipedia Article: The Long Tail -- Reporting
• Assignment 3: Social Capital and Digital Citizenship
• Group Presentation: Labor on the Web
• Group Presentation Response: April 22 Group 1
• oscar.howell/Final Project Page

Some References

• Essay on Late Capitalism and Commons
• Cooperation and Quality in Wikipedia
• Bootstraping the Long Tail in P2P Systems
• Social Networks are like the Eye
• Social Networks and derived Social Capital for Autists

Books I think are relevant.

• Rishad Aiyer Ghosh, Collaborative Ownership and the Digital Economy
• Marleen Huysman and Volker Wulf, Social Capital and Information Technology
• Karen Mossberger, et.al., Digital Citizenship
• Charlotte Hess and Elinor Ostrom, Understanding Knowledge as a Commons
• Yochai Benkler, The Wealth of Networks
• Eric von Hippel, Democratizing Innovation
• Patrice Filchy, the Internet Imaginaire
• Richard Rogers, Information Politics on the Web
• Humberto Maturana, De Máquinas y Seres Vivos
• Rick Levine, The Cluetrain Manifesto
• Steven Johnson, Emergence
• Tom Standage, The Victorian Internet
• Adam Nicolson, God's Secretaries
• Ned Rossiter, Organized Networks
• Stéphane Dufoix, Disaporas
• Nelly Oudshoorn, Trevor Pinch, How Users Matter
• Victor Mayer-Schönberger and David Lazer, Governance and Information Technology
• Rich Ling, New Tech, New Ties
• Arjun Appadurai, Modernity at Large
• Aihwa Ong, Flexible Citizenship, the Cultural Logics of Transnationality
• Enrique Dussel, Etica de la Liberación en la edad de la Globalización y de la Exclusión
• Peter Sloterdijk, Sphaeren I: Blasen

http://www.brechas.org