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Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations
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... life where the financial motive is ignored all together, such as blogs, open source, etc.
For that, Clay Shirky's book Here Comes Everybody does a fine job, and sociologist Lars Qvortrupt's technical book The Hypercomplex Society goes to amazing depths to explore the implications of our ...
... you find a good one written by sociologists let me know, will you? On a similar theme, have you read the Clay Shirky book, Here Comes Everybody ? While some of it is beyond me and beyond my interest, there are some parts of the book I found really interesting. Here's the Amazon page, for more ...
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I finally finished my 6th book: Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations .
I really enjoyed this one and picked up an uncountable number of new insights into Web 2.0 and how ...
... a great social history of the Gilded Age.
In terms of business books, I thought Groundswell was outstanding as was Here Comes Everybody .
Finally, I enjoyed two books pertaining to art history -- The Judgment of Paris and The Return of King Arthur: The Legend Through Victorian Eyes ...
... reminds me of a review I read recently, of Here Comes Everybody :
Shirky notes that "most user-generated content isn't 'content' at all, in the sense of being created for general consumption, any more ...... by Adam Hochschild
# Sixty Days and Counting by Kim Stanley Robinson
# Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge
# Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky
# The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-Line Pioneers by Tom Standage ...
... ~ Don Tapscott
Everything is Miscellaneous ~ David Weinberger
Republic.com 2.0 ~ Cass Sunstein
Here Comes Everybody ~ Clay Shirky
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More ~ Chris Anderson
The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's I ...
I started reading "Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky, but can't get into it.
His ideas about the effects of technology on sociology are fascinating, but... alas... I find him too wordy :(
Relative to Clay Shirky's Here comes everybody and it's idea of "ridiculously easy group formation," I've been wondering what the internet has done for something like Zoroastrianism. Has the sudden change in barriers to communication brought Indian and Iranian Zoroastrians together in any way? Is ...
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