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Corinna Sherman

The Twitter Train Has Left the Station - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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twitter trends crowdsourcing exploratory generative opportunity

shared by Corinna Sherman on 19 Feb 10 - Cached
  • “Twitter is crack for media addicts,” he writes. “It scares me, not because I’m morally superior to it, but because I don’t think I could handle it.” Call me a digital crack dealer, but here’s why Twitter is a vital part of the information economy — and why Mr. Packer and other doubters ought to at least give it a Tweet.
  • Most importantly, Twitter is transforming the nature of news, the industry from which Mr. Packer reaps his paycheck. The news media are going through their most robust transformation since the dawn of the printing press, in large part due to the Internet and services like Twitter. After this metamorphosis takes place, everyone will benefit from the information moving swiftly around the globe.
  • ordinary Iranians shared information
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  • spread news from inside the country
  • filtering, entertainment and serendipitous value
Corinna Sherman

Reality pops the Twitter bubble - Crain's New York Business - 1 views

www.crainsnewyork.com/...100219911

trends twitter entrepreneurship exploratory

shared by Corinna Sherman on 19 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Two-thirds of small business executives say that using social networking sites hasn't helped them generate business leads or expand their operations, according to a recent survey by Citibank and GfK Roper.That's in part because Twitter isn't intended to be a one-way street. The tweeters who get the most attention are those who engage with others as much as they promote themselves. Entrepreneurs should be wary of coming across as salesmen only.
  • “I promote the ‘One in Five Rule.' One time, pitch yourself, and four times, engage your audience.”
  • “People feel like they're making a connection with an actual person.”
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  • at some point, it becomes overwhelming.”
Corinna Sherman

'Controlled Serendipity' Liberates the Web - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 2 views

bits.blogs.nytimes.com/...trolled-serendipity-to-the-web

curation crowdsourcing social change exploratory generative opportunity

shared by Corinna Sherman on 19 Feb 10 - Cached
  • We are no longer just consumers of content, we have become curators of it too.
  • “In the past, I may have used this time in the day to read newspapers, magazines or books. Now I have just substituted the same time with reading and sharing news online.”
  • “controlled serendipity,”
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  • We’ve reduced the fear of missing something important because we share “controlled serendipity” with others and they with us.
  • We are all human aggregators now.
Corinna Sherman

Despite Social Media Tools, Face-To-Face Interaction in Organizations Has Remained the ... - 0 views

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exploratory

shared by Corinna Sherman on 17 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Kelly Nash on 20 Feb 10
     
    "Remember the power of face-to-face communication and its appeal to our audiences."
Kelly Nash

WDUQNews: "How's My Street?" - 0 views

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social change crowdsourcing personalized news exploratory

shared by Kelly Nash on 17 Feb 10 - Cached
  • ...because the more recent the information, the more valuable it is."
  • could we have scheduled snow trucks at the right places based on the real time information inputted by people in the city
  • Kelly Nash on 20 Feb 10
     
    Citizens utilized crowdsourced information for timely data about news that would directly impact their lives and could lead to the development of a more effective response system based on this time-based information.
Chelsey Delaney

Scientific Microblog | Sciencefeed - 0 views

www.sciencefeed.com

sharing exploratory

shared by Chelsey Delaney on 15 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Kelly Nash on 20 Feb 10
     
    Social networking site to share research; can integrate Twitter, Facebook & LinkedIn connections.
Chelsey Delaney

Twitter Users React to Google Buzz [STATS] - 1 views

mashable.com/...google-buzz-twitter-reactions

user-selected news sharing exploratory

shared by Chelsey Delaney on 15 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Chelsey Delaney on 15 Feb 10
     
    Google Buzz sentiments--
  • Kelly Nash on 20 Feb 10
     
    Stats and pretty pie chart. Only 30% could be considered positive sentiments about Google Buzz.
Corinna Sherman

BBC News - Pirate boss to make the web pay - 1 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...8512263.stm

micropayments newsonomics exploratory generative opportunity

shared by Corinna Sherman on 20 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Kelly Nash on 20 Feb 10
     
    Members will pay a fixed fee to access web content; monthly subscription is spread amongst sites based on the number of clicks from each user. "Share money and content."
Corinna Sherman

'Digital Nation'-Are MIT Student Attention Spans at Risk? « Slice of MIT by t... - 1 views

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multitasking exploratory

shared by Corinna Sherman on 18 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Corinna Sherman on 18 Feb 10
     
    Check out the linked site (90-minute segment of Digital Nation). There is a Roundtable section below the video frame that hosts a conversation about the content, which serves the desire for deep news and analysis.
Corinna Sherman

Insights From IDEO's Humanizing Social Media Event - PSFK - 0 views

www.psfk.com/...ocial-media-week-insights.html

social behavior exploratory

shared by Corinna Sherman on 18 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Corinna Sherman on 18 Feb 10
     
    "an interesting group dynamic that occurs in real life that hasn't been replicated in social media. While you can broadcast messages to your followers, it's still an individual act that is occurring in on your phone or at your desk."
Corinna Sherman

Center for Science in the Public Interest - 0 views

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health policy exploratory

shared by Corinna Sherman on 22 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Corinna Sherman on 22 Feb 10
     
    The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is a consumer advocacy organization whose twin missions are to conduct innovative research and advocacy programs in health and nutrition, and to provide consumers with current, useful information about their health and well-being.
Kelly Nash

BBC NEWS | UK | Online networking 'harms health' - 3 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...7898510.stm

sharing social networking health exploratory

shared by Kelly Nash on 16 Feb 10 - Cached
  • A lack of "real" social networking, involving personal interaction, may have biological effects
  • evidence suggests that a lack of face-to-face networking could alter the way genes work, upset immune responses, hormone levels, the function of arteries, and influence mental performance.
  • social networking sites have played a significant role in making people become more isolated
  • Kelly Nash on 20 Feb 10
     
    Use of social networking sites has decreased the amount of time each day people spend interacting with others in person, which may have health implications.
Kelly Nash

Google Buzz: More Social Clutter or Less? - Reviews by PC Magazine - 1 views

www.pcmag.com/...0,2817,2359091,00.asp

buzz sharing social networking exploratory

shared by Kelly Nash on 16 Feb 10 - Cached
  • I don't need another social network, but I would kill for simple friend manager with some solid privacy controls.
  • so simple it is effortless. This seamless simplicity is precisely why Google Search—and to a lesser degree Gmail, Google Chat, Google Calendar, Google Voice and other services—works so well.
  • "We are just drowning in possibility with this product,"
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  • "It's increasingly becoming harder and harder to make sense and find the signal in the noise,"
  • Kelly Nash on 20 Feb 10
     
    Successful social management is seamlessly easy with solid privacy controls.
Corinna Sherman

California Watch | Bold new journalism - 0 views

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investigative journalism exploratory generative pain

shared by Corinna Sherman on 13 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Corinna Sherman on 13 Feb 10
     
    California Watch, a nonprofit and independent investigative reporting team, exposes injustice, waste, mismanagement, wrongdoing, questionable practices, and corruption so that those responsible can be held to account and so the public can be armed with the information needed to debate solutions and spark change.
  • Corinna Sherman on 13 Feb 10
     
    Investigative reporting funded by foundations
Corinna Sherman

Spot.us - 0 views

spot.us

news sources newsonomics grassroots organization exploratory

shared by Corinna Sherman on 13 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Corinna Sherman on 13 Feb 10
     
    Community-funded reporting
Corinna Sherman

Dig deep for Wikileaks | Emily Butselaar | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 1 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...wikileaks-shut-down

newsonomics exploratory generative pain

shared by Corinna Sherman on 13 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Corinna Sherman on 13 Feb 10
     
    Whistleblowers' website shuts down for lack of funds, appeals for donations.
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