Professor Elinor Ostrom has been awarded the Nobel prize in Economics for her work on common pool resources (CPRs) and the management of shared resources. Her work has great relevance for understanding the creation of many public goods on the internet. She teaches at Indiana University where she is Arthur F. Bentley Professor of Political [...]
Entries from October 2009
Elinor Ostrom wins the 2009 Nobel Prize for Economics
October 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Book · Collective Action · Common Goods · Community · Research · Social Interaction · Sociology
Mobile Web Africa – October 13-14, 2009, Johannesburg, South Africa
October 5th, 2009 · No Comments
Next week I will be attending and discussing mobile social media and social networks at the Mobile Web Africa conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is my first time to Africa and I am excited to both visit and to discuss how mobile networked devices can change social organizations. Mobile devices are in many ways more [...]
Tags: Conference · Data Mining · Ecology · Industry · Location · Measuring social media · Medical sensors · Mobile Devices · Mobile Social Software · NodeXL · Privacy · Sensors · Social Interaction · Social Media · Social network · Social Roles · Sociology · Talks
Twitter & flickr networks in NodeXL – Version 95: Lots of new features! Improved Performance!
October 1st, 2009 · 5 Comments
Version 95 of NodeXL is hot off the compiler and we are pleased to announce several major features that create a social media network analysis dashboard. From the NodeXL interface it is now possible to import networks from twitter, flickr, email, and a range of social network file formats. Coming soon: support for more spigots [...]
Tags: flickr · Measuring social media · Metrics · NodeXL · Social Media · Social network · Twitter · Visualization
