Tag Archives: Google

The Future of Education

By Parker Mason | Published: October 25, 2008
A few weeks ago there was an excellent article in the Globe and Mail called “The Class of 2012: Mr. Google’s Children” that followed a group of students in Toronto as they moved towards their high-school graduation last spring to where they are now (I’d link to it, but you know the way that newspaper [...]
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The Last Dinosaurs Decided: Google is Violating German Copyright Law by Displaying Thumbnail Previews of Copyrighted Images

By Jens | Published: October 15, 2008
As ReadWriteWeb reports a regional court in Germany ruled that Google is violating German copyright law by displaying thumbnail previews of copyrighted images. From the piece: German photographer Michael Bernhard and cartoonist Thomas Horn had sued the Google and demanded that their images be removed from Google’s index. According to the judge at Hamburg’s regional [...]
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The Diverse Faces of the Google Chrome Team

By Parker Mason | Published: September 3, 2008
All images take from the Chrome Comic Book. -Parker
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Blog Campaigning: 2.2 The data gathering process

By Espen | Published: June 4, 2007
2.2 The data gathering process During an eight month research period, stretching from August 2006 to April 2007, the author actively searched blogs and online publications in an effort to locate theoretical views and statements spoken by authoritative bloggers and experts on online communication reflecting on how blogs impact on political campaigns. The research period was [...]
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Blog Campaigning: 4.2 The potential impact of blogs

By Espen | Published: June 4, 2007
4.2 The potential impact of blogs Most scholars see the introduction of blogs to the political sphere as a major asset for political campaigns. Nigel Jackson (2006), for instance, argues that there are several aspects about blogs that might impact elections. First of all, bloggers present “a potential alternative to traditional media as gatekeepers of information [...]
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