MA Update#2
Posted by popkitchen | Filed under academic, web 2.0
Two weeks ago, I have presented my dissertation, entitled “Economic Value of User-Generated Content: An Investigation Into Productive Practices of the Users of MOG website” at my home University: Universita degli Studi di Firenze.
After researching the topic for three months in London, then writing it back home in Belgrade (admittedly, it took longer than it [...]
Tags: MA, user-generated content, web 2.0
MA Update#1
Posted by popkitchen | Filed under academic, web 2.0
Last Friday, I started a survey on the website I will be using as a case study – MOG.com, to illustrate the value of user-generated content, how users reflect on the practices surrounding UGC, why do they participate in creating content…. If you are a MOGger and haven’t participated in the survey, please do so [...]
Tags: Facebook, Lessig, MA thesis, MOG, Twitter, user-generated content
the end of (facebook) innocence
Posted by popkitchen | Filed under academic, web 2.0
Facebook really took off when its creators opened it to users outside university/school networks, which was also marked with the proliferation of applications. People use Facebook to kill time, but majority use it to see what their friends are up to, to stay in touch with people, who moved away, went to school or are [...]
Tags: Facebook, free labor, lovink, user-generated content, web 2.0
