New Media Course: Readings

Readings marked with a may be used for the "Critique an Article" assignment.

1. "Clive Thompson on How YouTube Changes the Way We Think," by Clive Thompson, Wired, 12.22.2008; available at http://www.wired.com/techbiz/people/magazine/17-01/st_thompson
2. "New Media from Borges to HTML" by Lev Manovich. in The New Media Reader by N. Wardrip-Fruin and N. Montfort (eds.). MIT Press, 2003. pp. 13-25. On e-reserve with the Newman Library.
3. 8 Business Technology Trends to Watch. McKinsey Quarterly December 2007, available at: http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Information_Technology/Applications/Eight_business_technology_trends_to_watch_2080
4. Podcasts: New Twist on Net Audio, Wired, Oct 8, 2004. available at http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/news/2004/10/65237/
5. "Yahoo’s Answer to Speech Recognition for Your Cellphone," by David Pogue, New York Times, July 10, 2008; at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/10/technology/personaltech/10pogue-email.html
6. "Who Needs a TV? I’m Watching on a Laptop ," by Laura M. Holson, New York Times, December 3, 2008; Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/04/technology/personaltech/04basics.html?emc=eta1
7. "English gets millionth word on Wednesday, site says" by John D. Sutter, /CNN.com - Technology, 06.10.2009; available at http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/10/million.words/index.html?iref=mpstoryview
8. "Articles of Faith " by Virginia Heffernan, The New York Times Magazine, January 3, 2010, p. MM20. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/magazine/03FOB-medium-t.html.

1. Why Television Still Shines in a World of Screens by Randall Stross, The New York Times, Feb 8, 2009, available at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/08/business/media/08digi.html
2. Old Media Hits the Skids by Joyce Hanson Crain's New York Business, Dec 22, 2007. available at http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007465255421
3. Turner's Secret Web Weapon: How Old Media guy David Levy is marrying TV and the Internet in new ways" article from Business Week December 20, 2007, available at: http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_53/b4065092331473.htm
4. "The End of Books" by Robert Coover.The New York Times Book Review 11, 23-25, June 21, 1992. http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/09/27/specials/coover-end.html
5. "Publisher Rethinks the Daily: It’s Free and Printed and Has Blogs All Over" by Claire Cain Miller.The New York Times, January 22, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/22/technology/start-ups/22blogpaper.html
6. Michael Jackson: how celebrity gossip site TMZ got scoop of the decade by Stephen Brook, The Guardian, http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jun/26/michael-jackson-tmz-scoop
7. Media: Don't Fear New Technologies by Andrew Savikas, Forbes.com, February 19, 2010. Available at: http://www.forbes.com/2010/02/19/kindle-ipad-internet-technology-cio-network-media.html.
8. Survey Finds Slack Editing on Magazine Web Sites by STEPHANIE CLIFFORD, The NY Times, March 1, 2010 p. B6. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/01/business/media/01mag.html

1. My Wired Youth by Virginia Heffernan New York Times Magazine Feb 3, 2008, available from: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/03/magazine/03wwln-medium-t.html
2. VISIT: The History of New Media by Sarah Drury, 2003: http://isc.temple.edu/sdrury/survey2006/timeline.html
3. "Personal Dynamic Media" by Alan Kay and Adele Goldberg. in The New Media Reader by N. Wardrip-Fruin and N. Montfort (eds.). MIT Press, 2003. pp. 31-41. On e-reserve with the Newman Library.
4. "The World Wide Web" by Tim Berners-Lee, Robert Cailliau, Ari Luotonen, Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, and Arthur Secret. Communications of the ACM 37 (8), pp. 907-912. Reprinted in The New Media Reader by N. Wardrip-Fruin and N. Montfort (eds.). MIT Press, 2003. pp. 791-797. On e-reserve with the Newman Library.
5. Turing, A.M. (1950). Computing machinery and intelligence. Mind: A quarterly review of psychology and philosophy, 59 (236), 433-460. http://loebner.net/Prizef/TuringArticle.html

1. Friedman, Linda Weiser and Friedman, Hershey H.,The New Media Technologies: Overview and Research Framework(April 2008). pages 9-24. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1116771, pp. 9-15.

1. Brooklyn Blog Helps Lead to Drug Raid By MICHAEL WILSON The New York Times June 26, 2008 available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/26/nyregion/26bayridge.html
2. How Can We Measure the Influence of the Blogosphere? by Kathy E. Gill. Workshop on the Weblogging Ecosystem, May 2004. available from: http://faculty.washington.edu/kegill/pub/www2004_blogosphere_gill.pdf
3. Celebrity Blogs: The Impact of New Media by Melissa Gerry, published 3/31/2006. available from: http://www.associatedcontent.com/pop_print.shtml?content_type=article&content_type_id=26280
4. Wal-Mart Tastemakers Write a Blunt and Unfiltered Blog, NY Times, march 3, 2008, p. C1, at: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/03/business/03walmart.html
5. "Stung by the Perfect Sting," By Maureen Dowd, The NY Times, Aug 25, 2009. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/26/opinion/26dowd.html
6. "Pentagon Keeps Wary Watch as Troops Blog" By James Dao, The NY Times, September 8, 2009. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/09/us/09milblogs.html?ref=politics

1. Wiki While You Work; The technology popularized by Wikipedia can help companies gather and manage their own collective knowledge. Here's how to get started by Margaret Locher. CIO, May 1, 2008. Vol. 21, Iss. 14. Available at: http://www.cio.com/article/336818/More_on_How_to_Build_Your_Own_Wikipedia
2. An Internal Wiki That’s Not Classified by Noam Cohen. The New York Times, August 4, 2008 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/04/business/media/04link.html
3. Wikis at work: Up from the grassroots by Rob Edmonds E.learning Age; Oct 2006; p. 14. On e-reserve with the Newman Library.
4. "How to Use Wikis for Business," by Ezra Goodnoe, Information Week, August 8, 2005, http://www.informationweek.com/news/management/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=167600331
5. Wikipedia on Wikis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
6. Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales on making the most of company wikis. A Conversation with Jimmy Wales by Gardiner Morse. Harvard Business Review, April 2008. Available at http://hbr.harvardbusiness.org/2008/04/wikipedia-founder-jimmy-wales-on-making-the-most-of-company-wikis/ar/1
7. "What motivates WIKIPEDIANS?" by Oded Nov, Communications of the ACM; Nov2007, Vol. 50 Issue 11, p60-64. Available at the ACM Digital Library through the Newman Library: http://portal.acm.org.remote.baruch.cuny.edu/portal.cfm
8. "A Rorschach Cheat Sheet on Wikipedia?" by Noam Cohen, The New York Times, July 28, 2009. Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/29/technology/internet/29inkblot.html?ref=business
9. "Wikipedia to Limit Changes to Articles on People" by Noam Cohen, The New York Times, August 24, 2009. Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/25/technology/internet/25wikipedia.html?_r=1
10. Wikipedia: No longer the Wild West? by John D. Sutter, CNN.com/technology, August 26, 2009. Available at http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/26/wikipedia.editors/index.html
11. Wikipedia Looks Hard at Its Culture by Noam Cohen, NY Times, Aug 31, 2009. available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/31/business/media/31link.html

1. Being There: The subtle art of the Facebook update, by Virginia Heffernan. The New York Times Magazine, Feb 15, 2009, p. 25. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/15/magazine/15wwln-medium-t.html
2. Is MySpace Good for Society? A Freakonomics Quorum by Stephen J. Dubner. NYT Feb 15, 2008 http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/02/15/is-myspace-good-for-society-a-freakonomics-quorum/
3. Social Networking Technology Boosts Job Recruiting by Frank Langfitt, NPR, March 16, 2008. available from http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6522523&sc=emaf
4. Social Networking at IBM: Maclean's Feb 4, 2008 "What's Next? Your Future in Social Networking" vol 121, p. 42. http://ibm.rogersconsumerpublishing.com/macleans/downloads/social.pdf
5. Why Is Nissan Mimicking MySpace? by Kenji Hall, Business Week, October 30, 2007. http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/oct2007/gb20071030_537362.htm .
   1. Also "Nissan Launches 'N-Square' for Staff", Strategic Communication Management, Dec 2007/ Jan 2008 vol 12, p. 9.
6. Analysis: Real Facebook shop in virtual world breathes life into Mars. Marketing Week. Feb 21, 2008. p. 14. http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=59708&u=pg_dtl_art_news&m=pg_hdr_art
7. Identifying user behavior in online social networks by Marcelo Maia, Jussara Almeida, and Virgílio Almeida, European Conference on Computer Systems, Proceedings of the 1st workshop on Social Network Systems, April, 2008. Available from a Baruch College computer at http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1435498
8. "How Obama Tapped Into Social Networks’ Power," by David Carr, The New York Times. November 10, 2008; at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/10/business/media/10carr.html
9. Amazon Says Error Removed Listings" By MOTOKO RICH, The New York Times, April 14, 2009, p. B1. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/14/technology/internet/14amazon.html
10. Knowledge@Wharton, "Leaving 'Friendprints': How Online Social Networks Are Redefining Privacy and Personal Security http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=2262
11. Great Wall of Facebook: The Social Network's Plan to Dominate the Internet — and Keep Google Out" by Fred Vogelstein, Wired, July 2009, p. 96=101+. Available at http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/magazine/17-07/ff_facebookwall
12. Moguls of New Media" by John Jurgensen. Wall St. Journal July 29, 2006 http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB115412710465720901-Ah3MvEIHa4T2Ck8IgsXrr01znUw_20070728.html
13. "Teens getting savvier about MySpace, especially girls" by Alex Zaharov-Reutt. IT Wire, Wednesday, 10 January 2007. Available at: http://www.itwire.com/content/view/8467/53/
14. "Brave New World of Digital Intimacy " by Clive Thompson, NY Times, Sept 7, 2008 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/07/magazine/07awareness-t.html
15. "Facebook Exodus" by Virginia Heffernan, NY Times, August 26, 2009 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/30/magazine/30FOB-medium-t.html?_r=2&ref=technology
16. "They're Back, and They're Bad: Campus-Gossip Web Sites," by Jeffrey R. Young, The Chronicle for Higher Education, Sept 4, 2009, p. A20+. Available at: http://chronicle.com/article/Theyre-BackTheyre-B/48220/
17. "Author Explores the Juicy Origins of Facebook," by Jeff Young, The Chronicle for Higher Education, Sept 4, 2009, p. A20. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Author-Explores-the-Juicy-O/7583/.
18. "Facebook Is Going for Some Twitter Sensibility" by Claire Cain Miller, The New York Times, Sept 13, 2009. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/14/technology/internet/14facebook.html?_r=1&ref=business.
19. Can you trust crowd wisdom? by Kristina Grifantini, MIT Technology Review, Sept 16, 2009. Available at: http://www.technologyreview.com/web/23477/?a=f.
20. Dictionary word of the year: 'Unfriend' By Doug Gross, CNN Tech, November 17, 2009 . Available at: http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/11/17/unfriend.word/index.html.
21. Carnegie Mellon students to exploit social networks to predict success of Internet startups By Bob Brown, NetworkWorld Newsletters, 03/23/10 . Available at: http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/58866?source=NWWNLE_nlt_web_apps_2010-03-24.
22. Antisocial Networking? by Hilary Stout, New York Times, May 2, 2010, p. ST1. Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/02/fashion/02BEST.html
23. "Who Cares About Facebook Privacy? Students Do" By Marc Parry, NY Times, July 29, 2010, Available at http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Who-Cares-About-Facebook/25877/?sid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en
24. "In India, Using Facebook to Catch Scofflaw Drivers" By Heather Timmons, NY Times, August 1, 2010, Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/02/technology/02traffic.html?ref=business

1. "Tweeting Your Way to a Job," by Laura M. Holson, The New York Times, May 20, 2009. Available from http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/21/fashion/21whiz.html
2. Putting Twitter’s World to Use by CLAIRE CAIN MILLER, The New York Times, April 14, 2009, p. B1. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/14/technology/internet/14twitter.html
3. "AT&T uses Twitter during service outage" by Marguerite Reardon, cnet News, April 9, 2009. Available at: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-10216712-94.html
4. "What Are You Doing? Media Twitterers Can’t Stop Typing" by Alessandra Stanley, The New York Times, February 28, 2009, p. C1. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/28/arts/television/28twit.html
5. Twitter? It’s What You Make It by David Pogue. NYTimes Feb 11, 2009 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/12/technology/personaltech/12pogue.html
6. "A Day With 400 Tweets Starts With Simplicity" by PAUL BOUTIN, The New York Times, July 2, 2009, p. B5. Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/02/technology/personaltech/02basics.html
7. How to Find Job Posts on Twitter by C.G. Lynch, CIO Magazine, July 23, 2009. available at http://www.cio.com/article/497918/Twitter_Tips_How_to_Find_Job_Posts_on_Twitter
8. "50 Ways to Use Twitter in the College classroom" Online Colleges.net, June 8, 2009. http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2009/06/08/50-ways-to-use-twitter-in-the-college-classroom/
9. "Tweeting From the Operating Room" by Tara Parker-Pope, The New York Times, July 9, 2009. http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/09/tweeting-from-the-operating-room/
10. "It’s Broadway Gone Viral, With a Musical Meted Out via Twitter" by Andrew Adam Newman, The New York Times, August 16, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/17/technology/internet/17normal.html
11. "40 percent of Twitter messages 'pointless babble': study", August 17, 2009. http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.80c182849ca932a32a5eda49e4fe1b02.3b1&show_article=1
12. "Who’s Driving Twitter’s Popularity? Not Teens", by Claire Cain Miller, The New York Times, August 25, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/26/technology/internet/26twitter.html
13. "Tweeting Avengers: Does venting consumer outrage on Twitter actually work?", by Farhad Manjoo, Slate, September 1, 2009. http://www.slate.com/id/2226927/
14. "The Wired Campus: J-Schoolers at DePaul U. Study Breaking Tweets", by Marc Parry, The Chronicle of Higher Education, September 02, 2009. http://chronicle.com/blogPost/J-Schoolers-at-DePaul-U-Study/7904/?sid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en
15. "Obama, Kanye West and the trouble with Twitter", by Matea Gold, Los Angeles Times, September 16, 2009. http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-et-abctwitter16-2009sep16,0,3179288.story
16. Tweet, Tweet, Retweet: Conversational Aspects of Retweeting on Twitter by Danah Boyd, Scott Golder, Gilad Lotan, IEEE, Proceedings of HICSS43, January 2010. Available at: http://www.danah.org/papers/TweetTweetRetweet.pdf
17. Tweet Ideas: 13 things to do on twitter besides tweet by Barb Dybwad. Available on Mashable: The Social Media guide http://mashable.com/2009/08/21/13-twitter-tools/
18. "The Wired Campus: Professor Encourages Students to Pass Notes During Class -- via Twitter", by Jeffrey R. Young, The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 8, 2009 http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Professor-Encourages-Students/4619/
19. "Twitter used to help land plane with aid for Haiti earthquake victims", by Helen Kennedy, Daily News, January 18, 2010. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/2010/01/18/2010-01-18_twitter_used_to_help_land_plane_with_aid_for_haiti_earthquake_victims.html
20. Getting the Most Out of Twitter By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER, The New York Times, March 4, 2010, p. B5. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/04/technology/04basics.html

1. Social Influence and the Diffusion of User-Created Content by Eytan Bakshy, Brian Karrer, and Lada A. Adamic. Proceedings of the 10th ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce, July 6-10, Stanford, CA. Available at: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~ladamic/papers/SecondLife/SocialInfluenceEC.pdf
2. "In Room 100, It's Sid and Nancy All Over Again,"by Saki Knafo, The New York Times, May 3, 2009, p. CY6. Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/03/nyregion/thecity/03virt.html
3. iReport: 'Naughty Auties' battle autism with virtual interaction by Nicole Saidi, CNN, March 28, 2008. available from: http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/03/28/sl.autism.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText
4. At Hearing, Real and Virtual Worlds Collide: Forget C-SPAN: Congress Goes Interactive. Washington Post, Wednesday, April 2, 2008; Page D03. available from: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2008/04/01/ST2008040103032.html
5. IBM's Virtual World for its Employees: IBM Learning Programs Get a 'Second Life' by Ed Frauenheim Workforce Management; Dec 11, 2006; p.6 http://www.workforce.com/section/00/article/24/61/08.html
6. TOYS WITH A SECOND LIFE; Can Ganz's Webkinz--plush animals with online alter egos--stay ahead of the copycats? by Brian Hindo. Business Week. New York: Dec 31, 2007, p. 91 http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_53/b4065091329372.htm
7. "I've Been in That Club, Just Not in Real Life" by Dave Itzkoff, The New York Times, January 6, 2008, available at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/06/arts/television/06itzk.html*
   • And check out the site article 7 is talking about at http://vles.com
8. No Budget, No Boundaries: It’s the Real You by RUTH LA FERLA, the New York Times, Oct 22, 2009 p. E1. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/22/fashion/22Avatar.html
9. Going to the Virtual Office in Second Life, CNN.com: Nov 5, 2009 http://www.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/11/05/second.life.virtual.collaboration/index.html
10. "Avatar II: The Hospital" by Stephanie Simon, The Wall Street Journal, April 13, 2010 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703909804575124470868041204.html?KEYWORDS=avatar+ii+the+hospital

1. The New Math of Mashups from The New Yorker Magazine 2005. http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2005/01/10/050110crmu_music
2. Disney Tolerates a Rap Parody of Its Critters. But Why? The New York Times, September 24, 2007; available at http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/24/business/media/24crank.html
3. I Tube, You Tube, Everybody Tubes: Analyzing the World’s Largest User Generated Content Video System by Meeyoung Cha, Haewoon Kwak, Pablo Rodriguez, Yong-Yeol Ahn, and Sue Moon. Proceedings of the 7th ACM SICOMM conference on Internet Measurement, San Diego, CA, October 2007, pp. 1-14. Available at http://www.imconf.net/imc-2007/papers/imc131.pdf
4. Twitter Serves Up Ideas From Its Followers by CLAIRE CAIN MILLER, the New York Times, October 26, 2009. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/26/technology/internet/26twitter.html

1. A Successful Failure: How an image went from e0card to Twitter.com by Rob Walker. The New York Times Magazine, Feb 15, 2009, p. 17. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/15/magazine/15wwln_consumed-t.html?ref=magazine
2. Wikipedia on Hampsterdance http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hampster_Dance

1. Wikipedia article on the Power Law: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_law
2. Blog post on blogs and the Power Law: http://www.shirky.com/writings/powerlaw_weblog.html
3. The Long Tail by Chris Anderson, Wired, october 2004. Available at: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.10/tail.html

1. "What Convergence? TV's Hesitant March to the Net," by Matt Richtel, The New York Times, Feb 16, 2009, p. B1. available at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/technology/internet/16chip.html
2. "Consumption Convergence" by Deirdre Hynes” Irish Communications Review. http://www.icr.dit.ie/volume9/articles/Hynes.pdf
3. Mix, Match and Mutate. Business Week article about web-based mashups, July 25, 2005. available at http://www.businessweek.com/@@76IH*ocQ34AvyQMA/magazine/content/05_30/b3944108_mz063.htm
4. Gadgets at Work: The Blurring Boundary between Consumer and Corporate Technologies. April 16, 2008. Knowledge@Wharton. http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=1937

1. About fair use, and the problems of old media:
   1. As Rights Clash on YouTube, Some Music Vanishes by Tim Arango, The New York Times, March 23, 2009 p. B1. available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/23/business/media/23warner.html
2. About copyright in the digital age
   1. Lawrence Lessig: "Cyberlawyer 2.0" The Economist, vol 385 (no. 8558), p. 27. http://www.economist.com/printedition/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10202766
      • Also available by searching the ABI/Inform database in the Newman Library - full document
   2. "The digital age requires a more flexible approach to copyright." by Simon Harper, New Media Age, Feb 24, 2005, p. 14. On e-reserve with the Newman Library.
3. About creative commons:
   1. Giving it Away (for Fun and Profit) Creative Commons encourages artists to share and distribute their work for free. And that could be the key to a new multibillion-dollar industry.; Andy Raskin. Business 2.0. San Francisco: May 2004. Vol. 5, Iss. 4; pg. 112 http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2004/05/01/368240
   2. Creative Commons by Russell Kay Computerworld; May 22, 2006; 40, 21; pg. 34 http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=111316
4. About open source software:
   1. VISIT: The GNU Project: http://www.gnu.org
   2. The GNU manifesto. http://www.gnu.org/gnu/manifesto.html
   3. Visit: Creative Commons: http://creativecommons.org/

1. Should Online Scofflaws Be Denied Web Access?" by ERIC PFANNER, The New York Times, April 13, 2009, p. B4. Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/13/technology/internet/13iht-piracy13.html
2. Choi, David Y; Perez, Arturo. Online piracy and the emergence of new business models (Conference Paper). USASBE/SBI 2006 Joint Conference Proceedings. Tucson, AZ. ed. Toombs, Leslie A. 2006. http://www.sbaer.uca.edu/research/usasbe/2006/pdffiles/papers/cases/016.pdf
3. File sharing joins the mainstream by CHRIS NUTTALL. Financial Times. Oct 17, 2007. p. 2. http://us.ft.com/ftgateway/superpage.ft?news_id=fto101720070502178864
4. The BitTorrent Effect by Clive Thompson, Wired, January 2005. http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.01/bittorrent.html
5. Take Advantage of P2P - not fear it by Jamie King, New Media Age. London: Nov 22, 2007. pg. 19. http://www.nma.co.uk/Articles/35925/Content+producers+should+take+advantage+of+P2P%2c+not+fear.html
6. Digital Pirates Winning Battle With Studios by Brian Stelter and Brad Stone. The New York Times, Feb 5, 2009, p. A1. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/05/business/media/05piracy.html
7. Wikipedia on Digital Rights Management technologies http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_rights_management

1. Teaching About Web Includes Troublesome Parts by STEPHANIE CLIFFORD, New York Times, April 8, 2010, p. A15. Available at http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/09/education/09cyberkids.html

1. "Coding a Revolution" by Daria Vaisman Foreign Policy; Mar/Apr 2007; 159; pg. 93 http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3730
2. "The Use of Information Technology to Create a Better Workplace for Individuals with Disabilities," by R.F. Adler, Friedman, L.W. and Friedman, H.H. Management Online REview, August 2008, http://www.morexpertise.com/download.php?id=101
3. "Paralyzed Man Uses Thoughts to Move a Cursor" by Andrew Pollack, New York Times, Science, July 13, 2006. available at http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/13/science/13brain.html
4. "The Rough-and-Tumble Online Universe Traversed by Young Cybernauts." The New York Times, Jan 22, 2008, p. E1. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/22/arts/television/22front.html
5. "Fight Terror With YouTube" by DANIEL KIMMAGE, The New York Times June 26, 2008, OP/ED page. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/26/opinion/26kimmage.html
6. "Web Suicide Viewed Live and Reaction Spur a Debate," by Brian Stelter, New York Times, November 24, 2008; at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/25/us/25suicides.html
7. "Verdict in MySpace Suicide Case," by Jennifer Steinhauer, New York Times, November 27, 2008; at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/27/us/27myspace.html
   1. UPDATE: Judge Throws Out Conviction in Cyberbullying Case by Rebecca Cathcart, The New York Times, July 3, 2009, p. A14. Also available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/03/us/03bully.html
8. Practicing Patients by Thomas Goetz, NY Times Magazine, March 23, 2008. available from: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/23/magazine/23patients-t.html
9. "We Just Clicked" by Coco Masters, Time Jan 17, 2008 http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1704691,00.html
10. "Physicians and Patients Who 'Friend' or 'Tweet:' Constructing a Legal Framework for Social Networking in a Highly Regulated Domain" by Nicolas P. Terry, (July 29, 2009). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1440813
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