just saw this little nugget from pew internet project on the zdnet blog by alex moskalyuk
while working americans largely hold positive views about the role of information and communications technology in their lives 80 say these technologies have improved their ability to do their job 73 say these technologies have improved their ability to share ideas with coworkers 58 s...... [Show More]
we traveled to my wifes family over the thanksgiving holiday and for three days i was forced to use a dialup connection to link to the outside world. it was frustrating and illuminating. watching the monitor on my laptop i saw the incoming data stream start out at about 165 kbps then drop to around 40 kbps then bottom out at 2 kbps. after about 1015 seconds the cycle would repeat. ...... [Show More]
les snateurs franais viennent de publier un rapport sur les jeux vidos. le rapport n 46 20082009 intitul les nouveaux mdias des jeunes librs ou abandonns de la commission aux affaires culturelles du snateur david assouline veut explorer les pratiques adolescentes des nouveaux mdias. je ne sais pas sil faut sourire ou se dsesprer lorsque lon...... [Show More]
den starsta handelsen under veckan var utan tvekan terrordaden i bombaymumbai. redan talas det om de sociala mediernas och framfarallt twitters genomslag som nyhetsfarmedlare. niclas var tidigt ute och skrev om det han deltog ocksa i en podcast om det hela .
andra som skrivit om det ar resuma cnn telegraph.co.uk mikael zackrisson pa veckans affarer mashable som har...... [Show More]
since marymetcalf introduced me to tavi s blog ive tweeted and shared her posts ad nauseum. at 12 years old tavi is one of the smartest and most creative style mavens on the web. her ability to mix diy creations with store bought staples is as impressive as her ability to turn rei kawakubos cdg hm line into a chic little rap for readers.
shes a true example of what the w...... [Show More]
source l.a. now
a federal jury in los angeles on wednesday delivered a mixed verdict in the myspace cyberbullying trial convicting a missouri woman of three misdemeanor charges of computer fraud for creating a phony account on the social networking site that prosecutors said drove a teenage girl to suicide. lori drew 49 faces up to three years in prison and 300000 in fines but was acq...... [Show More]
ein paar zahlen. Post Source: feeds.feedburner.com Posted: Nov 27 2008 18:50:59
21.9 der weltbevalkerung nutzen das internet. zuwachs seit 2000 305.5
region mit dem tiefsten internetn utzerante il afrika 5.3. hachste anteil nordamerika 73.6 37
77.2 der schweizer bevalkerung haben in den letzten 6 monaten das internet genutzt davon 56.2 taglich oder fast taglich.
altersgrup pe mit dem grasster internetn utzerante il in de...... [Show More]
when i was in graduate school my assistantship was in academic advising working with students majoring in computer science math and physical sciences. it pretty much goes without saying that i worked primarily with male students. by far the largest major in the college was computer science and a lot of the time when i asked our students why they were interested in computer science i got one ...... [Show More]
poking around the macarthur foundation site i found an interesting recent study on teens video games and civics by the pew internet american life project. the full report has too much to summarize in a blog entry. here is their list of summary findings at a glance
almost all teens play games.
gender and age are key factors in describing teens video gaming.
youth play ...... [Show More]
...what it is but the fear of sounding like an illiterate makes me not want to write for my blog at all. i hope and pray that i get over this maybe a few more months on here will do that.
httpwww .pewintern et.orgpdf spip ...o rt final3. pdf...... [Show More]
ipod 331 to embed or email click above
internet improves communication or at least it does for some of the people some of the time. it can also intrude on other peoples conversations it can be full of falsehoods. nonetheless in this episode i am talking about the upside of the internets tools to connect us and add to our sense of community and ability to kno...... [Show More]
as we wind down all things girl week on shaping youth which has turned into more of a month lets connect the dots on the one theme that keeps resurfacing time and again from sports and school to body image and brains respect.
respect rx is the universal inoculation against media and marketing cues that can damage girls psyches and erode their souls needs to come from with...... [Show More]
extending the ideas from my last blog ..
the idea of digital footprints has increasingly been discussed in society mainly from a privacydata protection standpoint. however we all agree that we are increasingly leaving a larger digital footprint over time especially after the rise of social networks like facebook myspace etc.
a digital footprint is the persistence of data trails online ...... [Show More]
this is a finding of a pew internet research.
the report covering the results of this research contains many interesting findings and data.
enjoy...... [Show More]
the new magnatune 5 to 10 for a month of unlimited music readwriteweb
wikipediapublic domain image resources
q and a making use of public domain question nytimes.com
holistic ict for ecoliving brazilian professor invents solar wifi
the fact is a lot of people have already done a variety of innovations on standalone solar power for wifi
tom lord on ritu...... [Show More]
the pros and cons of twitter
by emily silvaa
november 21 2008a
i honestly thought id hate twitter patty van norman administrative assistant at duke university press said. who cares what youre doing right now but now that i use it i find it invaluable.a
the microblogging system known as twitter has had varying effects on users since its debut in 2007. athe s...... [Show More]
half of all american adults are only occasional users of modern information gadgetry while 8 are avid participants in all that digital life has to offer pew internet pew internet ict typology...... [Show More]
peer into the networked world of teenagers and young adults and youll see intense creative communities of young people who want to learn. thats the conclusion of living and learning with new media a report on a threeyear study called the digital youth project at the university of california at berkeley. the study was financed by the macarthur foundation.
the report release...... [Show More]
a few links that have been keeping me from inbox zero for the past few weeks.
the increased popularity of the internet in america has not been correlated with an overall increase in reported sexual offenses overall sexual offenses against children have gone steadily down in the last 18 years note this does not say oh the internet is safe it just says that th...... [Show More]
new research from the pew research centers internet american life project shows that nearly half of technology users need help with new devices.
many encounter problems with their internet connections home computers or cell phones. as gadgets become more important to people their patience wears thin when things break.
some 48 of technology users usually need help from others to s...... [Show More]
the latest pew study has loads of interesting data for libraries. just in case anyone is telling you that everyone is gettig computer literate . . .
nearly half of technology users need help with new devices
many encounter problems with their internet connections home computers or cell phones. as gadgets become more important to people their patience wears thin when things break....... [Show More]
the following presentation is an update to one i gave at the california healthcare foundation in 2007 and includes updated data and experience since then. i gave the presentation to staff at the advisory board who produce the very useful ihealthbeat publication. ihealthbeat has just begun accepting user generated content to spur discussion. please head over and write a few comments on the ..... [Show More]
would it surprise you that 30 of sex addicts seeking treatment in the united states are female according to this british times article
how about onefifth of swedish women ages 1835 who admit to favoring cybersex over online romance
maybe you prefer this other marketing survey from last month that 67 of men ages 1834 are obsessed by the internet but 74 would rather ...... [Show More]
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