ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

So, I was intrigued with a report from the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project about the social impact of widespread use of social networking sites. The study attempts to "disentangle whether people's varying social behaviors and attitudes are related to the different ways they use social networking sites.".

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Research Social Network Internet Linkedin 70

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2006

Think about how powerful the use of the metaphors around the "war on terror" are, and how differently we’d think about our world and our life if the prevailing metaphor were one of "catching criminals who use terrorist tactics." Metaphors are powerful in terms of the way we think about things.

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Open Source Software Profit Tech 100

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2008

So in the past month, the people who have jumped in are mostly people who are already familiar with the platforms we're using (the Web and Second Life ), primarily those already in Second Life. Not that that means that we are attracting solely gamers or the bored wanderers of Second Life. The barriers to entry are high.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Today, an interview with staff from a museum with an incredibly healthy attitude towards experimentation with social media. Here I am sitting with this person who is a young professional without children, someone who would never have engaged with COSI before we got involved in social media. I think, sadly, that we all know the answer.

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