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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

It started in 2004 when a legislative committee held a series of hearings on digital copyright reform. This was when groups first started to come together to self-organize online.”. From then the movement grew: The Fair Copyright for Canada Facebook Group was launched in 2007 and soon had 90,000 members. This was unprecedented.

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Use the groups features and find groups where you might want to contribute. Swing by [chrisbrogan.com] for more posts in the series, and if you have topic ideas, feel free to share them, as this is a group project, and your opinion matters. It helped me a lot setting up a group about my passion who was joined by 1000 people.

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The Life Cycle of a Social Network

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Knowledge work as craft work

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The end products of knowledge work are already highly refined abstractions; a financial analysis, project plan, consulting report, or article. I started consulting before the advent of the PC. You, as a consultant, could see how the different editors and commentators reacted to different parts of the product. 2004 Jim McGee.

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BMJ blogs " Blog Archive " Richard Smith: Get with Web 2.0 or become yesterday's person

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BMJ Group blogs. Search BMJ blog: You dont need to be signed in to read BMJ Group Blogs, but you can register here to receive updates about other BMJ Group products and services via our Group site. 10 Jun, 08 | by BMJ Group. This group could appreciate the value of Web 2.0 Search the BMJ. BMJ Journals.

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The information processing view of humanity

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