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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. The controversy, fanned by blogger activity, lead to a heated local debate with NDP candidate Peggy Nash who said she wouldn’t support the digital copyright bill as it was written at that point in time. Activity can be undisciplined.

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Social Media Insecurity: What to do When Online Activity Affects.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

My uncle knows a young girl from his community, a recent college graduate, who is looking for a social media job. Social media is about helping one another and building real strong friendships, usually around a certain interest or activity. When she found out I was his niece, she became ecstatic. Meanwhile, I did my uncle proud.

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Social Media New Year’s Resolutions That You’ll Have Fun Achieving

agora pulse

College students were the target audience for Facebook when it went live in 2004. Those college students of 2004 are the older millennials of today. Boomers of all ages are more likely than any other age group to spend an hour or more a day online. Create content for communities. Make your posts shoppable.

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What Do We Need to Teach About Knowledge Work? | Computer Writing and Research Lab

Buzz Marketing for Technology

In this white paper, I take a postcritical stance (Selber 2004). operate in and move between multiple parallel activity contextsâ?? That might involve learning popular time management techniques (Allen 2003) or participating in online communities that face similar problems (Spinuzzi 2003, Ch.6); Project management. Adaptability.

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Top 10 Powerful Moments That Shaped Social Media History Over the Last 20 Years

Buffer Social

Community Support during World Tragedies. Facebook, the social media network that has an incredible two billion monthly active users (nearly a third of the earth’s population), is the only network that I’ll mention in this post for moments-sake. Community Support during World Tragedies. ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

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Knowledge work as craft work

Buzz Marketing for Technology

As an aside, Etienne Wengers excellent work on communities of practice (e.g., Situated Learning or Cultivating Communities of Practice ) grew out of observations about learning in craft environments.) Because piles represent the process of active, ongoing thinking. 2004 Jim McGee. Last update: 3/3/2004; 11:18:52 PM.

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Did You Know You Can Hide Facebook Game Updates?

Myrland Marketing

by Nancy Myrland on September 8, 2010 It is interesting how far Facebook has come since Mark Zuckerberg and co-founders Dustin Moskovitz , Chris Hughes and Eduardo Saverin launched Facebook from their Harvard dorm room in February, 2004. 50% of active users log on to Facebook in any given day. are shared each month.