Archive for November, 2009
Network Age Briefing: Social Networks and the Law in the Network Age
1pm EST / 10am PST (60min)
Thursday, November 12
Permalink to show recording:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Supernova/2009/11/12/Social-Networks-and-the-Law-in-the-Network-Age
Denise Howell is a seasoned appellate and intellectual property litigator based in Los Angeles. Weblogs she writes or has written include Bag and Baggage, Lawgarithms, Between Lawyers, and The Industry Standard. She writes the Dicta column in The American Lawyer magazine on a bi-monthly basis, hosts an audio series at TWiT.tv called this WEEK in LAW, and another one at IT Conversations called Sound Policy. Howell coined the term “blawg” and helped pioneer podcasting for lawyers. Microcontent obsessed since 2001, she is... Read More
Network Age Briefing: Class and Connection in the Network Age
Noon EST / 9am PST (60min)
Wednesday, November 11
Permalink to show recording:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Supernova/2009/11/11/danah-boyd
danah boyd is a researcher at Microsoft Research New England and a Fellow at the Harvard University Berkman Center for Internet and Society. She recently completed her PhD in the School of Information at the University of California-Berkeley.
Dr. boyd’s dissertation “Taken Out of Context: American Teen Sociality in Networked Publics” focused on how American youth use networked publics for sociable purposes. She examined the role that social network sites like MySpace and Facebook play in everyday teen interactions and social relations. She was... Read More
“In a networked world where everything is just a node, the individual is often the natural place for information and control to pivot around.” – Keith Hopper, from the comments here.
Lots of folks have looked at integrating online identities, and there are various types of “single sign-on” (cite) systems around. Thought experiment for today: what would single sign-off look like? In other words, what would happen if an individual had the ability to conceptually “unplug” from the Network?
Network Age Briefing: Privacy and Data Security in the Network Age
Noon EDT / 9am PDT (60min)
Wednesday, November 4
(347) 945-6578
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/supernova
Can we still have “privacy” in the Network Age? How do individuals, as well as services such as Craigslist, Facebook and Twitter, protect themselves and their information online? What can we do about it, if anything? Join us on November 4 to discuss “Privacy and Data Security in the Network Age” with noted expert Samir Jain.
Update
About Samir Jain:
Samir Jain is a partner in the Communications, Privacy, and Internet Law group at WilmerHale, where his practice involves litigation, regulatory work, and counseling on a... Read More
Rarely do we (downstate) New Yorkers look towards our Capitol in Albany for technology innovation. However, with the changes in government this past year, we’ve started to hear about a shift in systems for the better. The Sunlight Foundation’s Ellen Miller noted this back in June in “Grace and Brilliance Under Fire in Albany,” writing about NY State Senate chief information officer Andrew Hoppin and his team. Hoppin and his team also came to the 7o0 person NY Tech Meetup in June to discuss their plans with the NYC tech community as a whole.
At the recent Yahoo! Open Hack Day in New York, I got... Read More
