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PUBLIC MARKS with tags digitalculture & internet

14 November 2006

13 November 2006

Center for History and New Media

by jlesage & 1 other
extensive site, with resources about historical moments and syllabi, tools for Internet research, and projects undertaken by the Center

Internet history

by jlesage & 1 other
on other pages, find history of other important Internet developments, such as Google and PayPal

11 November 2006

Newest Webcams

by jlesage & 12 others
random live webcams from the net, a new kind of documentary media, mostly surveillance

ScreenReader.net: Our Mission

by jlesage
At ScreenReader.net we have freeware for blindness and visual impairment special needs throughout the world. It is free only to individual blind people for their personal use at home: it is not free to organisations.

Knowing Knowledge

by jlesage
useful summary by George Siemens of his ideas from new book; educators need to rethink all ideas about knowledge, education, and learning for young people growing up in the Internet era

10 November 2006

09 November 2006

tashpix home page

by jlesage
group of collaborators dedicated to exploring the potentials of digital film making without preconceptions of content or style.

06 November 2006

Furtherfield Links

by jlesage
extensive set of links to digital art projects, grouped by themes and types

The Mirror Project: Adventures in Reflective Surfaces

by jlesage & 4 others
collection of images from people who photographed themselves in reflective surfaces; since this is a favorite tactics of lovers of light, many images are well composed and intriguing

heyjude

by jlesage & 1 other
Judy O'Connell, heyjude, also has a wonderful del.icio.us site; this is her blog. All things Web 2.0, especially as related to education.

03 November 2006

Electronic Literature Organization

by jlesage & 1 other
some links to contemporary hypertext literature; information about and reviews of artists' DVDs

02 November 2006

"Cyberfeminism with a difference" by Rosi Braidotti

by jlesage
an important essay building on the work of Donna Haraway, emphasizing the kinds of empoverishment that come with globalization, and the possibilities for new forms of collective identity in cyberspace, while eschewing utopianism.

31 October 2006

Vectors Journal of Culture and Technology in a Dynamic Vernacular

by jlesage
"Vectors maps the multiple contours of daily life in an unevenly digital era, crystallizing around themes that highlight the social, political, and cultural stakes of our increasingly technologically-mediated existence."

Transliteracies » Blog Archive » Lisa Parks

by jlesage
Research in the Technological, Social, and Cultural Practices of Online Reading

30 October 2006

Planned Obsolescence

by jlesage
Kathleen Fitzpatrick is a media teacher and is spearheading an important online project for media scholars, Media Commons. Her blog has many teaching resources and summaries of sessions at the recent Flow TV Conference.

21 October 2006

STORYTRON - Interactive Storytelling

by jlesage
Software for something between a game and literary hypertext. "Storytronics uses Verbs to define what may happen in interactive storytelling. Each Verb represents one possible dramatic action, like a kiss, a demand, or an advice." Looks like fun.

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by jlesage
artist and teacher's web site; under "digital storytelling" are wonderful quicktime movies, often from South America or in Latino USA, with subtitles; an exemplar of documentaries on the Internet

16 October 2006

Swarming Media

by jlesage
blog that give good reports on conferences and reviews of books, often on digital culture

vitia

by jlesage
well written, much about pedagogy and digital culture, blogging

15 October 2006

Welcome to the Information Processing Content Web Site

by jlesage
very useful lesson plans for Internet theory and use, digital photograph, desktop publishing