December 2006
U.S. Copyright Office issues new rights - Yahoo! News
Film professors can copy snippets from DVDs for educational compilations.
Edward Tufte home site
by 4 otherslots here from a major figure in information graphics; especially interesting are many entries in section, "Ask E.T."
November 2006
Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed
by 4 othersa librarian teaches you about the dark web; originally written 2001, updated Oct. 2006
The Eye Page
an exploration of eye structures in nature
Center for History and New Media
by 1 otherextensive site, with resources about historical moments and syllabi, tools for Internet research, and projects undertaken by the Center
Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources | OEDb
by 7 othersThe invisible web, or deep web, is estimated to be 500 times bigger than the searchable web and comprises databases and results of specialty search engines that the popular search engines can't index.
Henry Jenkins: Eight Traits of the New Media Landscape
succinct and useful as an overview 11/06
archive : s0metim3s | Undercommons 2.0 | October | 2006
Andrew Ross: “Technology and Below-the-Line Labor in the Copyfight over Intellectual Property” (American Quarterly, 58:3, 2006).
October 2006
M/C Journal - Latest Issue
from Australia, looking at media internationally and politically
academhack
by 1 other"Tech should make teaching easier and more effective, not harder and more frustrating."
Main Page - ParticipatoryMedia
wiki for course on Participatory Media and Collective Action
Collectivate.net -- Distributed Aesthetics
expanded discussion of a workshop on this topic. See "theses" by Munster and Lovink
Martin Irvine, Georgetown University
useful website of communication, culture, and technology professor; many links to courses,lectures, slideshows and essays on art, visual culture, media theory
WIRED 3.02: "Viruses Are Good for You" by Julian Dibbell
a theory of the benefits of computer viruses
September 2006
July 2006
Clusty the Clustering Engine
by 56 othersThis is a top-notch new kind of search engine (Web 2.0). My test case for searches is "film theory" as the search term, and such a search brought me many new resources I was previously unaware of.
Women researchers, designers & artists working in pervasive computing-related fields
list of women in new media technology
Anti-Laokoon
essay on mixed media hypertext
June 2006
Braintrustdv
digital video's top theorists
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