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*[http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/foi/Cyberlaw_Syllabus JZ's Cyberlaw syllabus]
*[http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/foi/Cyberlaw_Syllabus JZ's Cyberlaw syllabus]
*[http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/mediastrategies/ Blog], to which we could add students.  Or we could ask them to set up their own on any of the free services
*[http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/mediastrategies/ Blog], to which we could add students.  Or we could ask them to set up their own on any of the free services
=Modes=
Modes of networked communication, not all orthogonal:
*Text (website,blog,wiki,email,groups)
*Audio (podcast,streaming)
*Video (standalone,embedded,remix)
*Multimedia (games,on-site editing, collaborative editing)
*Connection (social or business networking; Friendster,MySpace,LinkedIn)
*Mashup (e.g. Google+Craigslist Housing Map)
*Search
*Mobile
*Advertising
e.g., look at the "rich media" additions to the Amazon page for a book or CD.  What works, what doesn't? Why has Amazon put them all there?
*One-click purchase
*Tags
*Reviews (pro and amateur)
*Collaborative filtering
*A9 walk down the block
*Preview (look/search inside the book)
*Lists
*Amapedia
Leaving space for users.


==Places we could go==
==Places we could go==
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*Photo (flickr)
*Photo (flickr)
*Del.ico.us
*Del.ico.us
*Social networking  
*Social networking
 
*"Old world" sites trying to bridge to new tech
** e.g., [http://www.redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=21046&hed=YouTimes%3f YouTimes? (Red Herring)]


=Tools and some uses of them=
=Tools and some uses of them=
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*MediaWiki
*MediaWiki
*Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org
*Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org
*Socialtext http://www.socialtext.com
*ICANNwiki http://www.icannwiki.org


==Blog==
==Blog==
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*Myspace http://myspace.com
*Myspace http://myspace.com
*Wordpress
*Wordpress


*Gawker / Valleywag / Gothamist
*Gawker / Valleywag / Gothamist
*Engadget / Gizmodo
*Engadget / Gizmodo
*Techcrunch
*Techcrunch http://www.techcrunch.com/
*Mark Cuban's Blogmaverick
*Mark Cuban's Blogmaverick http://www.blogmaverick.com/
*The Economist's [http://projectredstripe.com/blog/ Project Red Stripe]


*Technorati
*Technorati http://technorati.com
 
*Blog-for-pay


==MMORPGs==
==MMORPGs==
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*Podcast.net
*Podcast.net
*iTunes
*iTunes
..
*Guardian newspaper
*BBC news
*Business schools/lectures!


==Photo==
==Photo==
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==Social==
==Social==
*Dodgeball
*Friendster http://friendster.com/
*Facebook
*Dodgeball http://www.dodgeball.com/
*MySpace
*Facebook http://facebook.com/
*Orkut
*MySpace http://myspace.com/
*Friendster
*Orkut http://orkut.com/
*Yelp http://www.yelp.com/
*LinkedIn http://linkedin.com/
 
==Social + information aggregation==
*digg http://digg.com/
*slashdot http://slashdot.org/
*del.icio.us http://del.icio.us/
*Craigslist http://craigslist.org/
*NetVibes http://www.netvibes.com/
*Yahoo Pipes http://pipes.yahoo.com/
 
==Search==
Is this a business, or are the ads the business?

Latest revision as of 06:31, 16 March 2007


Modes

Modes of networked communication, not all orthogonal:

  • Text (website,blog,wiki,email,groups)
  • Audio (podcast,streaming)
  • Video (standalone,embedded,remix)
  • Multimedia (games,on-site editing, collaborative editing)
  • Connection (social or business networking; Friendster,MySpace,LinkedIn)
  • Mashup (e.g. Google+Craigslist Housing Map)
  • Search
  • Mobile
  • Advertising

e.g., look at the "rich media" additions to the Amazon page for a book or CD. What works, what doesn't? Why has Amazon put them all there?

  • One-click purchase
  • Tags
  • Reviews (pro and amateur)
  • Collaborative filtering
  • A9 walk down the block
  • Preview (look/search inside the book)
  • Lists
  • Amapedia

Leaving space for users.

Places we could go

  • Wiki
  • Blog
  • Website
  • Avatar in one or more virtual worlds
  • Mobile content
  • Video
  • Photo (flickr)
  • Del.ico.us
  • Social networking
  • "Old world" sites trying to bridge to new tech

Tools and some uses of them

Wiki

Blog


  • Blog-for-pay

MMORPGs

  • World of Warcraft
  • Second Life

Video

  • YouTube (compare Google Video)
  • Revver
  • Joost

Broadcast

  • MythTv
  • Windows Media Center
  • Apple's iTV

Google bought Youtube for $1.6B rather than expand its internally developed Google Video. Why?

Podcast

  • Podcast.net
  • iTunes
  • Guardian newspaper
  • BBC news
  • Business schools/lectures!

Photo

  • Flickr
  • Smugmug
  • Picasa
  • Riya
  • Ofoto
  • Snapfish

(Which are social? Which are more traditional? What are the commercialization paths?)

Social

Social + information aggregation

Search

Is this a business, or are the ads the business?