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The Power Of Many : How The Living Web Is Transforming Politics, Business, And Everyday Life

  • The Power Of Many : How The Living Web Is Transforming  Politics, Business, And Everyday Life
  • Attribution

    Christian Crumlish
  • Publication Details

    Book, Sybex, 2004
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  HM851 .C77 2004  AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    Here are just a few of the more than 60 experts, businesspeople, activists, and writers who share their insights: Futurist and best-selling author Howard Rheingold Scott Heiferman, founder of Meetup.com Executives from the American Red Cross, the Leukemia Society, and the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Venture capitalist Joi Ito Official and unofficial bloggers for the Bush, Clark, Dean, and Kerry campaigns Researchers Elizabeth Lane Lawley and Mary Hodder The Power of Many explores how people are using new methods of social computing to simplify the ways they locate others who share their interests and kindle face-to-face communication. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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  • Notes

    • Includes index
    • "Through a series of pertinent case studies and interviews with leading thinkers and doers in this rapidly evolving field, Christian Crumlish uncovers universal themes and lessons learned. He illustrates how we use peer-to-peer technologies - web services, blogs, mobile phone SMS, and more - to accomplish widespread’ goals. He also suggests how we can take even more advantage of these technologies to connect with people who have similar interests."–BOOK JACKET
  • Contents

    • Ch. 1. People get ready
    • Ch. 2. All politics is personal
    • Ch. 3. Getting off the couch
    • Ch. 4. Meet the neighbors
    • Ch. 5. Visible means of support
    • Ch. 6. Culture jamming the Hollywood megalith
    • Ch. 7. Doing business with strangers
    • Ch. 8. Lonely hearts’ club bands
    • Ch. 9. Tom Sawyer whitewashes a fence
  • ISBN

    • 0782143466
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