Mediated Mobilities 10-11

Design processes, human interactions and of coarse crowd funding.

#MM14-creative-collaborations

started by debbie_shankar on 31 Oct 14 no follow-up yet

An interesting read! Shows how much government dollars go into funding arts or the creative aspects of Australia... But also show what the money can be spent on instead.

#MM14-creative-collaborations

started by debbie_shankar on 31 Oct 14 no follow-up yet

It's true though isn't it, we all get to be investors and buyers in a project or company, without potentially being rich at the start.

#MM14-creative collaborations

started by debbie_shankar on 31 Oct 14 no follow-up yet

The american bar association has published an interesting article about how law practitioners can benefit from big data, and also lose credibility from using it. There are various opportunities to ...

#MM14-big-data

started by debbie_shankar on 04 Oct 14 no follow-up yet

This is a forbes magazine article detailing the issues with the music industry of how there are both advantages and disadvantages to using big data. On the one hand it's great for sales and custome...

#MM14-big-data

started by debbie_shankar on 04 Oct 14 no follow-up yet

This is an interesting piece that explains and brings out theories of how government and health corporations are peeping into medical records to find patterns in drug use, which is the most attract...

#MM14-big-data

started by debbie_shankar on 04 Oct 14 no follow-up yet

This website has some great real life examples of companies firing people over inappropriate social media accounts.

#MM14-social-media-guide

started by lozdaley on 11 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

This is an insightful academic blog by lecturer Louise thornwhaite, on how Facebook is a clear tool for employers in understanding how their employees are as people. Moreover, it often shows the tr...

#MM14-social-media-guide

started by debbie_shankar on 10 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

This is a great source for how businesses can react to what people post on Facebook. There is heaps of information on free speech and how our jobs limit us.

#MM14-social-media-guide

started by lozdaley on 10 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

The novel 'the media equation' deals with the issue and subject of how technology users in society tend to treat computers, television and new media like they are real people and places. Is it a ba...

#MM14-social-media-guide

started by debbie_shankar on 03 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

This essay by Andreas M. Kaplan and Michael Haenlein, demonstrates how social media has effected the business world greatly both successfully and unsuccessfully. The essay details 10 pieces of advi...

#MM14-social-media-guide

started by debbie_shankar on 03 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

I completely disagree with the US, I think its great that they want something done, but through the US fighting them; its very wrong, it's only going to result in more war and death.

MM14storify

started by debbie_shankar on 20 Aug 14 1 follow-up, last by rachellejeid on 24 Aug 14

Its great that they are identifying that there is an issue, but what are they doing about it? literally? What happened to human rights?

MM14storify

started by debbie_shankar on 20 Aug 14 2 follow-ups, last by rachellejeid on 24 Aug 14

Thanks for sharing this. This is showing the terrifying and escalating number of victims who are being threatened, murdered and separated from their families for no reason AT ALL, no matter what IS...

mobility

started by lozdaley on 18 Aug 14 1 follow-up, last by debbie_shankar on 22 Aug 14

This is interesting and terrifying in demonstrating how rapidly and unfortunately how successfully ISIS is taking over countries with no justification at all. It's completely barbaric and unnecessary.

mobility

started by lozdaley on 08 Aug 14 3 follow-ups, last by debbie_shankar on 22 Aug 14

Ok, this is an article written by the india times- a major news publication in india. It is about isis and james foley. It demonstrates how countries globally are being affected and are concerned a...

MM14storify

started by debbie_shankar on 22 Aug 14 no follow-up yet