Axel Bruns

Social media : tools for user-generated content : social drivers behind growing consumer participation in user-led content generation [Volume 1 : state of the art] (2009)

Auch wenn Alvin Tofflers „Prosumer“ oder „Prosument“ in diesem Band von zentralem Interesse ist, lohnt es sich, zunächst etwas weiter auszuholen und kurz zu umreißen, worauf dieses Modell...

Audience and Market Foresight Trends and Foresight in Digital Media (2009)

We define social media as: Websites which build on Web 2.0 technologies to provide space for in-depth social interaction, community formation, and the tackling of collaborative projects.----- In this...

Flew, Terry, Bruns, Axel, Collis, Christy, Luck, Edwina M., Jackson, Margaret, O'Donnell, Jonathan, ...

This report provides an overview of trends in digital media over the period from 2009-2015. It applies scenario analysis to provide foresight on macro trends in the economy, politics, society and...

Mobile news in Chinese newspaper groups : a case study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2009)

“Preditors” : making citizen journalism work (2009)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Mapping the Australian political blogosphere (2009)

As interest grows in “citizen journalism” and user-generated news content, parallel forms of professional practice are emerging among those charged with facilitating amateur news production. But...

Digital learning communities (DLC) : investigating the application of social software to support networked learning (CG6-36) (2009)

The role of blogs and bloggers in the political process has received a great deal of attention in recent years; perhaps especially so in the context of the rise and fall of the first mainstream...

Fitzgerald, Robert, Barrass, Stephen, Campbell, John, Hinton, Sam, Ryan, Yoni, Whitelaw, Mitchell, ...

Universities are in the business of preparing students for their professional, social and intellectual lives: as such they are also about producing the leaders and innovators for a rapidly changing...

Mobile news in Chinese newspaper groups : a case study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2009)

“Preditors” : making citizen journalism work (2009)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Mapping the Australian political blogosphere (2009)

As interest grows in “citizen journalism” and user-generated news content, parallel forms of professional practice are emerging among those charged with facilitating amateur news production. But...

Digital learning communities (DLC) : investigating the application of social software to support networked learning (CG6-36) (2009)

The role of blogs and bloggers in the political process has received a great deal of attention in recent years; perhaps especially so in the context of the rise and fall of the first mainstream...

Fitzgerald, Robert, Barrass, Stephen, Campbell, John, Hinton, Sam, Ryan, Yoni, Whitelaw, Mitchell, ...

Universities are in the business of preparing students for their professional, social and intellectual lives: as such they are also about producing the leaders and innovators for a rapidly changing...

Mapping the Australian Political Blogosphere (2009)

Mapping the Australian Political Blogosphere (2009)

Tracing change over time. Most existing blog network analyses use generic network crawlers to provide long-term pictures of interconnections in the blogosphere. While interesting in their own right,...

Axel Bruns, Lars Kirchhoff, Thomas Nicolai

The blogosphere allows for the networked, decentralised, distributed discussion and deliberation on a wide range of topics. Based on their authors' interests, only a subset of all blogs will...

Monitoring the Australian Blogosphere through the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2009)

Thomas Nicolai, Lars Kirchhoff, Axel Bruns, Timothy J. Highfield

Mainstream and niche online media have played an important role in recent election campaigns both in Australia and abroad. The new US president's social network my.barackobama.com alone is reported...

Critical Voices in the Australian Political Blogosphere (2009)

Axel Bruns, Timothy J. Highfield, Lars Kirchhoff, Thomas Nicolai

This paper provides an update on an ongoing research project which maps and investigates the Australian political blogosphere, and expands on work presented at IR9.0 in Copenhagen (Bruns et al....

Social media : tools for user-generated content : social drivers behind growing consumer participation in user-led content generation [Volume 1 : state of the art] (2009)

Mobile news in Chinese newspaper groups : a case study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2009)

We define social media as: Websites which build on Web 2.0 technologies to provide space for in-depth social interaction, community formation, and the tackling of collaborative projects.----- In this...

“Preditors” : making citizen journalism work (2009)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Mapping the Australian political blogosphere (2009)

As interest grows in “citizen journalism” and user-generated news content, parallel forms of professional practice are emerging among those charged with facilitating amateur news production. But...

Digital learning communities (DLC) : investigating the application of social software to support networked learning (CG6-36) (2009)

The role of blogs and bloggers in the political process has received a great deal of attention in recent years; perhaps especially so in the context of the rise and fall of the first mainstream...

Fitzgerald, Robert, Barrass, Stephen, Campbell, John, Hinton, Sam, Ryan, Yoni, Whitelaw, Mitchell, ...

Universities are in the business of preparing students for their professional, social and intellectual lives: as such they are also about producing the leaders and innovators for a rapidly changing...

Social media : tools for user-generated content : social drivers behind growing consumer participation in user-led content generation [Volume 1 : state of the art] (2009)

Citizen Consultation from Above and Below : The Australian Perspective (2009)

We define social media as: Websites which build on Web 2.0 technologies to provide space for in-depth social interaction, community formation, and the tackling of collaborative projects.----- In this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason

In Australia, a range of Federal Government services have been provided online for some time, but direct, online citizen consultation and involvement in processes of governance is relatively new....

Citizen Journalism and Everyday Life: A Case Study of Germany’s myHeimat.de (2009)

Citizen Consultation from Above and Below : The Australian Perspective (2009)

Much recent research into citizen journalism has focussed on its role in political debate and deliberation. Such research examines important questions about citizen participation in democratic...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason

In Australia, a range of Federal Government services have been provided online for some time, but direct, online citizen consultation and involvement in processes of governance is relatively new....

Citizen Journalism and Everyday Life: A Case Study of Germany’s myHeimat.de (2009)

From Prosumer to Produser: Understanding User-Led Content Creation (2009)

Much recent research into citizen journalism has focussed on its role in political debate and deliberation. Such research examines important questions about citizen participation in democratic...

From Prosumer to Produser: Understanding User-Led Content Creation (2009)

Alvin Toffler’s image of the prosumer (1970, 1980, 1990) continues to influence in a significant way our understanding of the user-led, collaborative processes of content creation which are today...

Citizen journalism as social networking : reporting the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2009)

Alvin Toffler’s image of the prosumer (1970, 1980, 1990) continues to influence in a significant way our understanding of the user-led, collaborative processes of content creation which are today...

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

.au: Australia (2009)

'Anyone Can Edit' : Vom Nutzer zum Produtzer (2009)

The user-led disruption : self-(re)broadcasting at Justin.tv and elsewhere (2009)

Über die letzten Jahre hat sich einige öffentliche und kommerzielle Aufmerksamkeit auf ein Phänomen gerichtet, das sich anschickt, die Medienlandschaft grundlegend zu verändern. Yahoo! kaufte...

Monitoring the Australian Blogosphere through the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2009)

The rise of videosharing and self-(re)broadcasting Web services is posing new threats to a television industry already struggling with the impact of filesharing networks. This paper outlines these...

Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Bruns, Axel, Highfield, Timothy J.

This paper examines the observable patterns of content creation by Australian political bloggers dur‐ing the 2007 election and its aftermath, thereby providing insight into the level and nature of...

Vom Prosumer zum Produser : Ein neues Verständnis nutzergesteuerter Inhaltserschaffung (2009)

Produsage and business : sharing your brand with users (2009)

Alvin Tofflers Bild des Prosumers beeinflußt weiterhin maßgeblich unser Verständnis vieler heutzutage als „Social Media“ oder „Web 2.0“ beschriebener nutzergesteuerter, kollaborativer...

Mapping the Australian political blogosphere (2009)

Relations between brands and their users continue to be affected by a traditional perspective that sees the producers and consumers of goods and services as inherently different animals. In the...

User-Generated Content als Qualitätsmedium? Alternative Anreize für Qualitätscontent (2009)

Network crawling and visualisation tools and other datamining systems are now advanced enough to provide significant new impulses to the study of cultural activity on the Web. A growing range of...

Citizen journalism as social networking : reporting the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2009)

Angetrieben und unterstützt durch Web-2.0-Technologien, gibt es heute einen Trend zur Verbindung der Nutzung und Produktion von Inhalten als Produtzung (engl. produsage ). Um dabei die Qualität der...

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

.au: Australia (2009)

'Anyone Can Edit' : Vom Nutzer zum Produtzer (2009)

The user-led disruption : self-(re)broadcasting at Justin.tv and elsewhere (2009)

Über die letzten Jahre hat sich einige öffentliche und kommerzielle Aufmerksamkeit auf ein Phänomen gerichtet, das sich anschickt, die Medienlandschaft grundlegend zu verändern. Yahoo! kaufte...

Monitoring the Australian Blogosphere through the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2009)

The rise of videosharing and self-(re)broadcasting Web services is posing new threats to a television industry already struggling with the impact of filesharing networks. This paper outlines these...

Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Bruns, Axel, Highfield, Timothy J.

This paper examines the observable patterns of content creation by Australian political bloggers dur‐ing the 2007 election and its aftermath, thereby providing insight into the level and nature of...

Vom Prosumer zum Produser : Ein neues Verständnis nutzergesteuerter Inhaltserschaffung (2009)

Produsage and business : sharing your brand with users (2009)

Alvin Tofflers Bild des Prosumers beeinflußt weiterhin maßgeblich unser Verständnis vieler heutzutage als „Social Media“ oder „Web 2.0“ beschriebener nutzergesteuerter, kollaborativer...

Mapping the Australian political blogosphere (2009)

Relations between brands and their users continue to be affected by a traditional perspective that sees the producers and consumers of goods and services as inherently different animals. In the...

User-Generated Content als Qualitätsmedium? Alternative Anreize für Qualitätscontent (2009)

Network crawling and visualisation tools and other datamining systems are now advanced enough to provide significant new impulses to the study of cultural activity on the Web. A growing range of...

Vom Gatekeeping zum Gatewatching : Modelle der journalistischen Vermittlung im Internet (2009)

Angetrieben und unterstützt durch Web-2.0-Technologien, gibt es heute einen Trend zur Verbindung der Nutzung und Produktion von Inhalten als Produtzung (engl. produsage ). Um dabei die Qualität der...

Vom Gatekeeping zum Gatewatching : Modelle der journalistischen Vermittlung im Internet (2009)

Traditionelle journalistische Prozeduren der Inhaltserstellung und -vermittlung lassen sich in Presse und Rundfunk in erster Linie durch den Prozess des Gatekeeping charakterisieren. Im Internet...

Social innovation, user-created content and the future of the ABC and SBS as public service media (2009)

Traditionelle journalistische Prozeduren der Inhaltserstellung und -vermittlung lassen sich in Presse und Rundfunk in erster Linie durch den Prozess des Gatekeeping charakterisieren. Im Internet...

Stuart Cunningham, Terry Flew, Axel Bruns, Jason Wilson

In their submission to the ABC and SBS Review, currently in progress, Stuart Cunningham and Terry Flew argue that how national public broadcasters respond to changes in the media environment arising...

Social media: Tools for user-generated content (2009)

Axel Bruns, Mark Bahnisch

For organisations which choose to incorporate social media elements into their online presence, this report provides material to inform that choice and guide the structural decisions which follow...

Citizen Journalism and Everyday Life: A Case Study of Germany’s myHeimat.de (2009)

Mobile news in Chinese newspaper groups : a case study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2009)

Much recent research into citizen journalism has focussed on its role in political debate and deliberation. Such research examines important questions about citizen participation in democratic...

“Preditors” : making citizen journalism work (2009)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Mapping the Australian political blogosphere (2009)

As interest grows in “citizen journalism” and user-generated news content, parallel forms of professional practice are emerging among those charged with facilitating amateur news production. But...

Digital learning communities (DLC) : investigating the application of social software to support networked learning (CG6-36) (2009)

The role of blogs and bloggers in the political process has received a great deal of attention in recent years; perhaps especially so in the context of the rise and fall of the first mainstream...

Fitzgerald, Robert, Barrass, Stephen, Campbell, John, Hinton, Sam, Ryan, Yoni, Whitelaw, Mitchell, ...

Universities are in the business of preparing students for their professional, social and intellectual lives: as such they are also about producing the leaders and innovators for a rapidly changing...

Social media : tools for user-generated content : social drivers behind growing consumer participation in user-led content generation [Volume 1 : state of the art] (2009)

Citizen Consultation from Above and Below : The Australian Perspective (2009)

We define social media as: Websites which build on Web 2.0 technologies to provide space for in-depth social interaction, community formation, and the tackling of collaborative projects.----- In this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason

In Australia, a range of Federal Government services have been provided online for some time, but direct, online citizen consultation and involvement in processes of governance is relatively new....

From Prosumer to Produser: Understanding User-Led Content Creation (2009)

Citizen journalism as social networking : reporting the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2009)

Alvin Toffler’s image of the prosumer (1970, 1980, 1990) continues to influence in a significant way our understanding of the user-led, collaborative processes of content creation which are today...

Vom Gatekeeping zum Gatewatching : Modelle der journalistischen Vermittlung im Internet (2009)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Traditionelle journalistische Prozeduren der Inhaltserstellung und -vermittlung lassen sich in Presse und Rundfunk in erster Linie durch den Prozess des Gatekeeping charakterisieren. Im Internet...

.au: Australia (2009)

'Anyone Can Edit' : Vom Nutzer zum Produtzer (2009)

The user-led disruption : self-(re)broadcasting at Justin.tv and elsewhere (2009)

Über die letzten Jahre hat sich einige öffentliche und kommerzielle Aufmerksamkeit auf ein Phänomen gerichtet, das sich anschickt, die Medienlandschaft grundlegend zu verändern. Yahoo! kaufte...

Monitoring the Australian Blogosphere through the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2009)

The rise of videosharing and self-(re)broadcasting Web services is posing new threats to a television industry already struggling with the impact of filesharing networks. This paper outlines these...

Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Bruns, Axel, Highfield, Timothy J.

This paper examines the observable patterns of content creation by Australian political bloggers dur‐ing the 2007 election and its aftermath, thereby providing insight into the level and nature of...

Vom Prosumer zum Produser : Ein neues Verständnis nutzergesteuerter Inhaltserschaffung (2009)

Produsage and business : sharing your brand with users (2009)

Alvin Tofflers Bild des Prosumers beeinflußt weiterhin maßgeblich unser Verständnis vieler heutzutage als „Social Media“ oder „Web 2.0“ beschriebener nutzergesteuerter, kollaborativer...

Mapping the Australian political blogosphere (2009)

Relations between brands and their users continue to be affected by a traditional perspective that sees the producers and consumers of goods and services as inherently different animals. In the...

User-Generated Content als Qualitätsmedium? Alternative Anreize für Qualitätscontent (2009)

Network crawling and visualisation tools and other datamining systems are now advanced enough to provide significant new impulses to the study of cultural activity on the Web. A growing range of...

Audience and Market Foresight Trends and Foresight in Digital Media (2009)

Angetrieben und unterstützt durch Web-2.0-Technologien, gibt es heute einen Trend zur Verbindung der Nutzung und Produktion von Inhalten als Produtzung (engl. produsage ). Um dabei die Qualität der...

Flew, Terry, Bruns, Axel, Collis, Christy, Luck, Edwina M., Jackson, Margaret, O'Donnell, Jonathan, ...

This report provides an overview of trends in digital media over the period from 2009-2015. It applies scenario analysis to provide foresight on macro trends in the economy, politics, society and...

Social Innovation, User-Created Content and the Future of the ABC and SBS as Public Service Media : Submission to Review of National Broadcasting (ABC and SBS), Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. (2008)

Flew, Terry, Cunningham, Stuart D., Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A.

This submission to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy’s public inquiry into the future of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the Special Broadcasting...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2008)

Rachel S, Rachel Cobcroft, Stephen Towers, Judith Smith, Axel Bruns

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

Webb, Jen, Brien, Donna Lee, Bruns, Axel, Battye, Greg, Williams, Jordan, Bolland, Craig D., ...

The Australian Writing Programs Network (AWPN), commenced in January 2007, was funded by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council, to build on the strengths and ameliorate the challenges of...

Life beyond the Public Sphere: Towards a Networked Model for Political Deliberation (2008)

On Saturday night the story broke about two Victorian Liberal Party staffers who had been sacked for blogging. Needless to say, they weren't using the blog to share recipes or post pictures of their...

Discussion Paper: Network and Concept Maps for the Blogosphere (2008)

As the odds for a change of government in the Australian elections in late 2007 improve, there is increased conflict not only between the two sides of federal politics, but also between the...

Bruns, Axel, Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J.

While qualitative evidence for the networked patterns of discussion, debate, and deliberation in the blogosphere is readily available, it is more difficult to establish a solid quantitative picture...

Life beyond the Public Sphere: Towards a Networked Model for Political Deliberation (2008)

On Saturday night the story broke about two Victorian Liberal Party staffers who had been sacked for blogging. Needless to say, they weren't using the blog to share recipes or post pictures of their...

Discussion Paper: Network and Concept Maps for the Blogosphere (2008)

As the odds for a change of government in the Australian elections in late 2007 improve, there is increased conflict not only between the two sides of federal politics, but also between the...

Bruns, Axel, Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J.

While qualitative evidence for the networked patterns of discussion, debate, and deliberation in the blogosphere is readily available, it is more difficult to establish a solid quantitative picture...

Citizen journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal election (2008)

Although there is great interest in citizen journalism services that harness user-generated content, the continuing contribution of professional staff who coordinate such efforts is often overlooked....

The 2007 Australian federal election campaign ought to be remembered for a number of reasons – as only the second time that a sitting Prime Minister lost his seat, as the first time for many...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

It’s almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia. We’re not so sure it’s that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

It’s almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia.We’re not so sure it’s that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we’re not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we’re not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

It’s almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia. We’re not so sure it’s that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we’re not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and beyond : from production to produsage (2008)

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

We - the users turned creators and distributors of content - are TIME's Person of the Year 2006, and AdAge's Advertising Agency of the Year 2007. We form a new Generation C. We have MySpace, YouTube,...

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we’ve written about previously have been over who...

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we’ve written about previously have been over who...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Gatewatching, Gatecrashing: Futures for Tactical News Media (2008)

The Active Audience: Transforming Journalism from Gatekeeping to Gatewatching (2008)

Mainstream journalism has been a key contributor to the polarization of politics in many developed nations—but the intrusion of new forms of (online) journalism may well swing the balance back...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

"A.J. Liebling once said, 'Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.' Now, millions do" (Bowman & Willis, 2003: 47; original quote: Liebling, 1960); similarly, while those...

Google Yourself! Measuring the performance of personalized information resources (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Nicolai, Thomas, Kirchhoff, Lars, Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J.

Narcissism is generally perceived as a growing social phenomenon in our society (Kopelman 1984; Mullins et al. 1984; Nelson 1977), as Lasch puts in his widely cited book "Culture of Narcissism"...

Building Spaces for Hyperlocal Citizen Journalism (2008)

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 Federal Election (2008)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the 2007 federal elections. They provided a highly critical corrective to mainstream journalism,...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we’ve written about previously have been over who...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

Google Yourself! Measuring the performance of personalized information resources (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Thomas Nicolai, Lars Kirchhoff, Axel Bruns, Jason Wilson, Barry Saunders

The practice described as »Self-Googling« can be seen as a form of narcissism, which may help to explain the phenomenon of people searching and browsing the Web for information about themselves....

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we’ve written about previously have been over who...

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

It’s almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia. We’re not so sure it’s that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we’re not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 (2008)

Axel Bruns, Jason A. Wilson, Barry J. Saunders, Lars Kirchhoff, Thomas Nicolai

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the campaign leading up to the 24 November 2007 federal election. They provided a highly critical...

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

Axel Bruns, Jason A. Wilson, Barry J. Saunders, Timothy J. Highfield, Lars Kirchhoff, Thomas Nicolai

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Gatewatching, Gatecrashing: Futures for Tactical News Media (2008)

On Saturday night the story broke about two Victorian Liberal Party staffers who had been sacked for blogging. Needless to say, they weren't using the blog to share recipes or post pictures of their...

The Active Audience: Transforming Journalism from Gatekeeping to Gatewatching (2008)

Mainstream journalism has been a key contributor to the polarization of politics in many developed nations—but the intrusion of new forms of (online) journalism may well swing the balance back...

Life beyond the Public Sphere: Towards a Networked Model for Political Deliberation (2008)

"A.J. Liebling once said, 'Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.' Now, millions do" (Bowman & Willis, 2003: 47; original quote: Liebling, 1960); similarly, while those...

Discussion Paper: Network and Concept Maps for the Blogosphere (2008)

As the odds for a change of government in the Australian elections in late 2007 improve, there is increased conflict not only between the two sides of federal politics, but also between the...

Bruns, Axel, Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J.

While qualitative evidence for the networked patterns of discussion, debate, and deliberation in the blogosphere is readily available, it is more difficult to establish a solid quantitative picture...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Google Yourself! Measuring the performance of personalized information resources (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Nicolai, Thomas, Kirchhoff, Lars, Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J.

Narcissism is generally perceived as a growing social phenomenon in our society (Kopelman 1984; Mullins et al. 1984; Nelson 1977), as Lasch puts in his widely cited book "Culture of Narcissism"...

Building Spaces for Hyperlocal Citizen Journalism (2008)

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 Federal Election (2008)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the 2007 federal elections. They provided a highly critical corrective to mainstream journalism,...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Gatewatching, Gatecrashing: Futures for Tactical News Media (2008)

The Active Audience: Transforming Journalism from Gatekeeping to Gatewatching (2008)

Mainstream journalism has been a key contributor to the polarization of politics in many developed nations—but the intrusion of new forms of (online) journalism may well swing the balance back...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

"A.J. Liebling once said, 'Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.' Now, millions do" (Bowman & Willis, 2003: 47; original quote: Liebling, 1960); similarly, while those...

Google Yourself! Measuring the performance of personalized information resources (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Nicolai, Thomas, Kirchhoff, Lars, Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J.

Narcissism is generally perceived as a growing social phenomenon in our society (Kopelman 1984; Mullins et al. 1984; Nelson 1977), as Lasch puts in his widely cited book "Culture of Narcissism"...

Building Spaces for Hyperlocal Citizen Journalism (2008)

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 Federal Election (2008)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the 2007 federal elections. They provided a highly critical corrective to mainstream journalism,...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Gatewatching, Gatecrashing: Futures for Tactical News Media (2008)

On Saturday night the story broke about two Victorian Liberal Party staffers who had been sacked for blogging. Needless to say, they weren't using the blog to share recipes or post pictures of their...

The Active Audience: Transforming Journalism from Gatekeeping to Gatewatching (2008)

Mainstream journalism has been a key contributor to the polarization of politics in many developed nations—but the intrusion of new forms of (online) journalism may well swing the balance back...

Life beyond the Public Sphere: Towards a Networked Model for Political Deliberation (2008)

"A.J. Liebling once said, 'Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.' Now, millions do" (Bowman & Willis, 2003: 47; original quote: Liebling, 1960); similarly, while those...

Discussion Paper: Network and Concept Maps for the Blogosphere (2008)

As the odds for a change of government in the Australian elections in late 2007 improve, there is increased conflict not only between the two sides of federal politics, but also between the...

Bruns, Axel, Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J.

While qualitative evidence for the networked patterns of discussion, debate, and deliberation in the blogosphere is readily available, it is more difficult to establish a solid quantitative picture...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Google Yourself! Measuring the performance of personalized information resources (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Nicolai, Thomas, Kirchhoff, Lars, Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J.

Narcissism is generally perceived as a growing social phenomenon in our society (Kopelman 1984; Mullins et al. 1984; Nelson 1977), as Lasch puts in his widely cited book "Culture of Narcissism"...

Building Spaces for Hyperlocal Citizen Journalism (2008)

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 Federal Election (2008)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the 2007 federal elections. They provided a highly critical corrective to mainstream journalism,...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we’ve written about previously have been over who...

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

It’s almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia. We’re not so sure it’s that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we’re not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Flew, Terry and Cunningham, Stuart D. and Bruns, Axel and Wilson, Jason A. (2008) Social Innovation, User-Created Content and the Future of the ABC and SBS as Public Service Media Submission to Review of National Broadcasting (ABC and SBS), Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. Government Report. (2008)

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

Flew, Terry, Cunningham, Stuart D., Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A.

This submission to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy’s public inquiry into the future of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the Special Broadcasting...

Citizen Journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2008)

Citizen journalists and news and political bloggers are set to have a considerable impact on journalistic coverage of the 2007 Australian federal election campaign. Already, even before the election...

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we’ve written about previously have been over who...

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

It’s almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia. We’re not so sure it’s that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we’re not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Gatewatching, Gatecrashing: Futures for Tactical News Media (2008)

On Saturday night the story broke about two Victorian Liberal Party staffers who had been sacked for blogging. Needless to say, they weren't using the blog to share recipes or post pictures of their...

The Active Audience: Transforming Journalism from Gatekeeping to Gatewatching (2008)

Mainstream journalism has been a key contributor to the polarization of politics in many developed nations—but the intrusion of new forms of (online) journalism may well swing the balance back...

Life beyond the Public Sphere: Towards a Networked Model for Political Deliberation (2008)

"A.J. Liebling once said, 'Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.' Now, millions do" (Bowman & Willis, 2003: 47; original quote: Liebling, 1960); similarly, while those...

Discussion Paper: Network and Concept Maps for the Blogosphere (2008)

As the odds for a change of government in the Australian elections in late 2007 improve, there is increased conflict not only between the two sides of federal politics, but also between the...

Bruns, Axel, Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J.

While qualitative evidence for the networked patterns of discussion, debate, and deliberation in the blogosphere is readily available, it is more difficult to establish a solid quantitative picture...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Google Yourself! Measuring the performance of personalized information resources (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Nicolai, Thomas, Kirchhoff, Lars, Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J.

Narcissism is generally perceived as a growing social phenomenon in our society (Kopelman 1984; Mullins et al. 1984; Nelson 1977), as Lasch puts in his widely cited book "Culture of Narcissism"...

Building Spaces for Hyperlocal Citizen Journalism (2008)

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 Federal Election (2008)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the 2007 federal elections. They provided a highly critical corrective to mainstream journalism,...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Flew, Terry and Cunningham, Stuart D. and Bruns, Axel and Wilson, Jason A. (2008) Social Innovation, User-Created Content and the Future of the ABC and SBS as Public Service Media Submission to Review of National Broadcasting (ABC and SBS), Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. Government Report. (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Flew, Terry, Cunningham, Stuart D., Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A.

This submission to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy’s public inquiry into the future of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the Special Broadcasting...

Citizen Journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2008)

Although there is great interest in citizen journalism services that harness user-generated content, the continuing contribution of professional staff who coordinate such efforts is often overlooked....

Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and beyond : from production to produsage (2008)

Citizen journalists and news and political bloggers are set to have a considerable impact on journalistic coverage of the 2007 Australian federal election campaign. Already, even before the election...

We - the users turned creators and distributors of content - are TIME's Person of the Year 2006, and AdAge's Advertising Agency of the Year 2007. We form a new Generation C. We have MySpace, YouTube,...

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we've written about previously have been over who exactly...

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

It's almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia. We're not so sure it's that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we're not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Gatewatching, Gatecrashing: Futures for Tactical News Media (2008)

On Saturday night the story broke about two Victorian Liberal Party staffers who had been sacked for blogging. Needless to say, they weren't using the blog to share recipes or post pictures of their...

The Active Audience: Transforming Journalism from Gatekeeping to Gatewatching (2008)

Mainstream journalism has been a key contributor to the polarization of politics in many developed nations—but the intrusion of new forms of (online) journalism may well swing the balance back...

Life beyond the Public Sphere: Towards a Networked Model for Political Deliberation (2008)

"A.J. Liebling once said, 'Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.' Now, millions do" (Bowman & Willis, 2003: 47; original quote: Liebling, 1960); similarly, while those...

Discussion Paper: Network and Concept Maps for the Blogosphere (2008)

As the odds for a change of government in the Australian elections in late 2007 improve, there is increased conflict not only between the two sides of federal politics, but also between the...

Bruns, Axel, Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J.

While qualitative evidence for the networked patterns of discussion, debate, and deliberation in the blogosphere is readily available, it is more difficult to establish a solid quantitative picture...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Building Spaces for Hyperlocal Citizen Journalism (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 Federal Election (2008)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the 2007 federal elections. They provided a highly critical corrective to mainstream journalism,...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Social Innovation, User-Created Content and the Future of the ABC and SBS as Public Service Media : Submission to Review of National Broadcasting (ABC and SBS), Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Flew, Terry, Cunningham, Stuart D., Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A.

This submission to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy’s public inquiry into the future of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the Special Broadcasting...

Citizen Journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2008)

Although there is great interest in citizen journalism services that harness user-generated content, the continuing contribution of professional staff who coordinate such efforts is often overlooked....

Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and beyond : from production to produsage (2008)

Citizen journalists and news and political bloggers are set to have a considerable impact on journalistic coverage of the 2007 Australian federal election campaign. Already, even before the election...

Citizen journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal election (2008)

We - the users turned creators and distributors of content - are TIME's Person of the Year 2006, and AdAge's Advertising Agency of the Year 2007. We form a new Generation C. We have MySpace, YouTube,...

The 2007 Australian federal election campaign ought to be remembered for a number of reasons – as only the second time that a sitting Prime Minister lost his seat, as the first time for many...

Webb, Jen, Brien, Donna Lee, Bruns, Axel, Battye, Greg, Williams, Jordan, Bolland, Craig D., ...

The Australian Writing Programs Network (AWPN), commenced in January 2007, was funded by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council, to build on the strengths and ameliorate the challenges of...

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we’ve written about previously have been over who...

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

It’s almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia. We’re not so sure it’s that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we’re not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Gatewatching, Gatecrashing: Futures for Tactical News Media (2008)

On Saturday night the story broke about two Victorian Liberal Party staffers who had been sacked for blogging. Needless to say, they weren't using the blog to share recipes or post pictures of their...

The Active Audience: Transforming Journalism from Gatekeeping to Gatewatching (2008)

Mainstream journalism has been a key contributor to the polarization of politics in many developed nations—but the intrusion of new forms of (online) journalism may well swing the balance back...

Life beyond the Public Sphere: Towards a Networked Model for Political Deliberation (2008)

"A.J. Liebling once said, 'Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.' Now, millions do" (Bowman & Willis, 2003: 47; original quote: Liebling, 1960); similarly, while those...

Discussion Paper: Network and Concept Maps for the Blogosphere (2008)

As the odds for a change of government in the Australian elections in late 2007 improve, there is increased conflict not only between the two sides of federal politics, but also between the...

Bruns, Axel, Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J.

While qualitative evidence for the networked patterns of discussion, debate, and deliberation in the blogosphere is readily available, it is more difficult to establish a solid quantitative picture...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Google Yourself! Measuring the performance of personalized information resources (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Nicolai, Thomas, Kirchhoff, Lars, Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J.

Narcissism is generally perceived as a growing social phenomenon in our society (Kopelman 1984; Mullins et al. 1984; Nelson 1977), as Lasch puts in his widely cited book "Culture of Narcissism"...

Building Spaces for Hyperlocal Citizen Journalism (2008)

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 Federal Election (2008)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the 2007 federal elections. They provided a highly critical corrective to mainstream journalism,...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Social Innovation, User-Created Content and the Future of the ABC and SBS as Public Service Media : Submission to Review of National Broadcasting (ABC and SBS), Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Flew, Terry, Cunningham, Stuart D., Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A.

This submission to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy’s public inquiry into the future of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the Special Broadcasting...

Citizen Journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2008)

Although there is great interest in citizen journalism services that harness user-generated content, the continuing contribution of professional staff who coordinate such efforts is often overlooked....

Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and beyond : from production to produsage (2008)

Citizen journalists and news and political bloggers are set to have a considerable impact on journalistic coverage of the 2007 Australian federal election campaign. Already, even before the election...

Citizen journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal election (2008)

We - the users turned creators and distributors of content - are TIME's Person of the Year 2006, and AdAge's Advertising Agency of the Year 2007. We form a new Generation C. We have MySpace, YouTube,...

The 2007 Australian federal election campaign ought to be remembered for a number of reasons – as only the second time that a sitting Prime Minister lost his seat, as the first time for many...

Reconfiguring television for a networked, produsage context (2008)

Webb, Jen, Brien, Donna Lee, Bruns, Axel, Battye, Greg, Williams, Jordan, Bolland, Craig D., ...

The Australian Writing Programs Network (AWPN), commenced in January 2007, was funded by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council, to build on the strengths and ameliorate the challenges of...

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

Many of the dust-ups so far between bloggers and the mainstream media (MSM) in Australia have concerned comment, not news. The kinds of spats we’ve written about previously have been over who...

The conversation between Paul Hartzog and Trebor Scholz that frames this issue of Re-public begins with a discussion of whether the traditional critical focus on who owns the means of production...

The blogosphere and online independent media certainly proved themselves capable of offering an outstanding alternative narrative of last year's federal election. In several pieces during the...

It’s almost a cliche now to assert that the US blogosphere is an election-cycle ahead of what we have in Australia. We’re not so sure it’s that simple, mostly because it seems that online,...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2008)

Though we often give the print media a hard time here at Club Bloggery, we’re not so sanguine about the end of the iconic magazine, The Bulletin, last month. Despite its virulently racist origins,...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2008)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

Reconfiguring Television for a Networked, Produsage Context (2008)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Locating the Australian Blogosphere: Towards a New Research Methodology (2008)

The rise of user-led content creation and distribution, or produsage, is by now well recognised. User-produced content is providing a well-needed corrective to industrial journalism; user-produced...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Much has been written about the potential impact of the blogosphere on future patterns of global, national, and local public communication; blogs and other forms of distributed, networked, non-mass...

Gatewatching, Gatecrashing: Futures for Tactical News Media (2008)

On Saturday night the story broke about two Victorian Liberal Party staffers who had been sacked for blogging. Needless to say, they weren't using the blog to share recipes or post pictures of their...

The Active Audience: Transforming Journalism from Gatekeeping to Gatewatching (2008)

Mainstream journalism has been a key contributor to the polarization of politics in many developed nations—but the intrusion of new forms of (online) journalism may well swing the balance back...

Life beyond the Public Sphere: Towards a Networked Model for Political Deliberation (2008)

"A.J. Liebling once said, 'Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.' Now, millions do" (Bowman & Willis, 2003: 47; original quote: Liebling, 1960); similarly, while those...

Discussion Paper: Network and Concept Maps for the Blogosphere (2008)

As the odds for a change of government in the Australian elections in late 2007 improve, there is increased conflict not only between the two sides of federal politics, but also between the...

Bruns, Axel, Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Highfield, Timothy J.

While qualitative evidence for the networked patterns of discussion, debate, and deliberation in the blogosphere is readily available, it is more difficult to establish a solid quantitative picture...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Google Yourself! Measuring the performance of personalized information resources (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Nicolai, Thomas, Kirchhoff, Lars, Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J.

Narcissism is generally perceived as a growing social phenomenon in our society (Kopelman 1984; Mullins et al. 1984; Nelson 1977), as Lasch puts in his widely cited book "Culture of Narcissism"...

Building Spaces for Hyperlocal Citizen Journalism (2008)

Australia's Political Blogosphere in the Aftermath of 2007 Federal Election (2008)

One of the perceived Achilles heels of online citizen journalism is its perceived inability to conduct investigative and first-hand reporting. A number of projects have recently addressed this...

Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A., Saunders, Barry J., Kirchhoff, Lars, Nicolai, Thomas

Australian political bloggers and citizen journalists appear to have played an important role in the 2007 federal elections. They provided a highly critical corrective to mainstream journalism,...

Collaborative Local Content Creation through edgeX: An Evaluation (2008)

Social Innovation, User-Created Content and the Future of the ABC and SBS as Public Service Media : Submission to Review of National Broadcasting (ABC and SBS), Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. (2008)

This paper presents research data and findings from the collaborative content creation project edgeX: Mapping the missing grassroots, which was reported on in the 2007 AoIRs conference (Bruns and...

Flew, Terry, Cunningham, Stuart D., Bruns, Axel, Wilson, Jason A.

This submission to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy’s public inquiry into the future of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the Special Broadcasting...

Citizen Journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal Election (2008)

Although there is great interest in citizen journalism services that harness user-generated content, the continuing contribution of professional staff who coordinate such efforts is often overlooked....

Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and beyond : from production to produsage (2008)

Citizen journalists and news and political bloggers are set to have a considerable impact on journalistic coverage of the 2007 Australian federal election campaign. Already, even before the election...

Citizen journalism in the 2007 Australian Federal election (2008)

We - the users turned creators and distributors of content - are TIME's Person of the Year 2006, and AdAge's Advertising Agency of the Year 2007. We form a new Generation C. We have MySpace, YouTube,...

The 2007 Australian federal election campaign ought to be remembered for a number of reasons – as only the second time that a sitting Prime Minister lost his seat, as the first time for many...

Webb, Jen, Brien, Donna Lee, Bruns, Axel, Battye, Greg, Williams, Jordan, Bolland, Craig D., ...

The Australian Writing Programs Network (AWPN), commenced in January 2007, was funded by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council, to build on the strengths and ameliorate the challenges of...

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett’s...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0’s "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don’t break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett’s...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0’s "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don’t break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett’s...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0’s "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don’t break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media – news bloggers and citizen journalists – actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the...

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media – news bloggers and citizen journalists – actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the...

Methodologies for mapping the political blogosphere: An exploration using the IssueCrawler research tool (2007)

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media – news bloggers and citizen journalists – actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian–born...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map theinterconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case ofAustralian-born Guantanamo...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel S., Smith, Judith E., Towers, Stephen J.

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Produsage, Generation C, and Their Effects on the Democratic Process (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

Long before Time recognised them as 'person of the year' for 2006, Trendwatching.com described "Generation C" (2005) as interested more in open collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and...

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel, Smith, Jude, Towers, Stephen

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Produsage, Generation C, and Their Effects on the Democratic Process (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

Long before Time recognised them as 'person of the year' for 2006, Trendwatching.com described "Generation C" (2005) as interested more in open collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots. (2007)

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-based learning environment in a tertiary education setting. The project has the pedagogical goal of building learners’ capacities to...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact onpolitical, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significantattention from the industry. As...

Investigating the Impact of the Blogosphere: Using PageRank to Determine the Distribution of Attention (2007)

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-basedlearning environment in a tertiary education setting. The projecthas the pedagogical goal of building learners’ capacities to...

Lars Kirchhoff, Axel Bruns, Thomas Nicolai

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel S., Smith, Judith E., Towers, Stephen J.

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Produsage, Generation C, and Their Effects on the Democratic Process (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

Long before Time recognised them as 'person of the year' for 2006, Trendwatching.com described "Generation C" (2005) as interested more in open collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and...

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media – news bloggers and citizen journalists – actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett’s...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0’s "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don’t break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-based learning environment in a tertiary education setting. The project has the pedagogical goal of building learners’ capacities to...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel S., Smith, Judith E., Towers, Stephen J.

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-based learning environment in a tertiary education setting. The project has the pedagogical goal of building learners’ capacities to...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel S., Smith, Judith E., Towers, Stephen J.

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Produsage, Generation C, and Their Effects on the Democratic Process (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

Long before Time recognised them as 'person of the year' for 2006, Trendwatching.com described "Generation C" (2005) as interested more in open collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and...

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media – news bloggers and citizen journalists – actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett’s...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0’s "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don’t break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-based learning environment in a tertiary education setting. The project has the pedagogical goal of building learners’ capacities to...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel S., Smith, Judith E., Towers, Stephen J.

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Produsage, Generation C, and Their Effects on the Democratic Process (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

Long before Time recognised them as 'person of the year' for 2006, Trendwatching.com described "Generation C" (2005) as interested more in open collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and...

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media – news bloggers and citizen journalists – actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett's...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0's "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don’t break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-based learning environment in a tertiary education setting. The project has the pedagogical goal of building learners’ capacities to...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel S., Smith, Judith E., Towers, Stephen J.

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Produsage, Generation C, and Their Effects on the Democratic Process (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

Long before Time recognised them as 'person of the year' for 2006, Trendwatching.com described "Generation C" (2005) as interested more in open collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and...

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project - a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation, community...

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media - news bloggers and citizen journalists - actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the advantages...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett's...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0's "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don't break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-based learning environment in a tertiary education setting. The project has the pedagogical goal of building learners' capacities to...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards 'User-Led Education (2007)

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

Axel Bruns, Rachel Cobcroft, Jude Smith, Stephen Towers

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel S., Smith, Judith E., Towers, Stephen J.

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Produsage, Generation C, and Their Effects on the Democratic Process (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

Long before Time recognised them as 'person of the year' for 2006, Trendwatching.com described "Generation C" (2005) as interested more in open collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and...

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media – news bloggers and citizen journalists – actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett’s...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0’s "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don’t break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-based learning environment in a tertiary education setting. The project has the pedagogical goal of building learners’ capacities to...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

Methodologies for mapping the political blogosphere: an exploration using the IssueCrawler research tool (2007)

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of a local digital grassroots (2007)

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Axel Bruns, Sal Humphreys

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

Lars Kirchhoff, Axel Bruns, Thomas Nicolai

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

Beyond Difference: Reconfiguring Education for the User-Led Age (2007)

Produsage: Towards a Broader Framework for User-Led Content Creation (2007)

In recent years, various observers have pointed to the shifting paradigms of cultural and societal participation and economic production in developed nations. These changes are facilitated (although,...

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

This paper outlines the concept of produsage as a model of describing today’s emerging user-led content creation environments. Produsage overcomes some of the systemic problems associated with...

Mobile Learning Technologies and the Move towards ‘User-Led Education’ (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Bruns, Axel, Cobcroft, Rachel S., Smith, Judith E., Towers, Stephen J.

Recent advances in media technologies are deeply intertwined with an overall shift towards more user-led content production models in a large variety of fields – some observers describe this as the...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

Cell Phone SMS News in Chinese Newspaper Groups: A Case Study of Yunnan Daily Press Group (2007)

In the emerging social software, ‘Web2.0’ environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers...

The Future Is User-Led: The Path towards Widespread Produsage (2007)

As a new media form, the cell phone is known as the fifth media form in China, closely following newspaper, broadcast, TV, and the Internet. The SMS (short message services) value-added service is a...

Produsage, Generation C, and Their Effects on the Democratic Process (2007)

In the emerging social software, 'Web2.0' environment, the production of ideas takes place in a collaborative, participatory mode which breaks down the boundaries between producers and consumers and...

Methodologies for Mapping the Political Blogosphere: An Exploration Using the IssueCrawler Research Tool (2007)

Long before Time recognised them as 'person of the year' for 2006, Trendwatching.com described "Generation C" (2005) as interested more in open collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and...

This paper explores methodologies for using the IssueCrawler research tool to map the interconnections of individual blogs in sections of the blogosphere. It uses the case of Australian-born...

Playing on the edge: facilitating the emergence of local digital grassroots (2007)

In a time of decling public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly partipatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of rethinking and...

This paper describes the first phase of the Emergent Digital Grassroots eXpo (edgeX) project – a research and application project centred on mapping grassroots and amateur content creation,...

Recent public spats between mainstream industrial journalism and citizen-led media – news bloggers and citizen journalists – actually mask their increasing interdependence, and obscure the...

The announcement of the Greensblog is an interesting example for the possibilities of blogging for minority political parties. Clearly drawing inspiration from Democrats Senator Andrew Bartlett’s...

The mainstream media and critics of Web 2.0’s "cult of the amateur" often suggest that blogs and citizen journalism will never replace their mainstream counterparts because they "don’t break...

Bloggers Watch as Journalists Turn on Each Other over Worm (2007)

In the current political climate, it's no surprise that a number of sessions at the recent Australian Blogging Conference at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane focussed on the potential...

Playing on the Edge: Facilitating the Emergence of a Local Digital Grassroots (2007)

In spite of the growing evidence of the role of bloggers like Possums Pollytics and citizen journalism projects like our own Youdecide2007 as alternative commentators and opinion leaders in the...

Investigating the impact of the blogosphere: Using PageRank to determine the distribution of attention (2007)

The importance of the creative industries to national economies is by now well recognised, and governments around the world have instituted programmes at local, regional, and national levels to...

Building Collaborative Capacities in Learners: The M/Cyclopedia Project, Revisited (2007)

Much has been written in recent years about the blogosphere and its impact on political, educational and scientific debates. Lately the issue has received significant attention from the industry. As...

In this paper we trace the evolution of a project using a wiki-based learning environment in a tertiary education setting. The project has the pedagogical goal of building learners’ capacities to...

Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull...

Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know that the bloggers who have perhaps been most important and prominent down...

In an election campaign as drawn out as this, you'd have to have excellent memory to remember the hype around John Howard's use of YouTube to make policy announcements. Some months ago, the media...

This close to the election, it's customary for newspapers to recommend a vote one way or the other. We're not about to do that at Club Bloggery (although we would recommend thinking about the...

Building collaborative capacities in learners : The M/Cyclopedia project revisited (2007)

One of the most prominent recurring features of the long election campaign we've just put behind us were our politicians' and journalists' usually ill-fated moves to attempt the humour defence...

Bruns, Axel, Humphreys, Alison Mary

Building collaborative capacities in learners : The M/Cyclopedia project revisited (2007)

Bruns, Axel, Humphreys, Alison Mary

Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Cobcroft, Rachel S., Towers, Stephen J., Smith, Judith E., Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

Posting With Passion: Blogs and the Politics of Gender (2006)

Gregg, Melissa C., Bruns, Axel, Jacobs, Joanne

This chapter uses a feminist cultural studies perspective to analyse debates about the relevance of gender in weblog use. It argues that generalisations about the so-called 'trivial' content of...

Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Duffy, Peter, Bruns, Axel

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

Cobcroft, Rachel S, Towers, Stephen, Smith, Judith, Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Please refer to the publisher's website

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As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Please refer to the publisher's website

Please refer to the publisher's website

Internetwork Ecology (2006)

Please refer to the publisher's website

Muir, Adam, Axel Bruns

Previous methods for studying the internet are not as effective as they could bebecause they tend to view networked media practices as solitary activities that exist ontheir own.Internetwork Ecology...

Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Cobcroft, Rachel S., Towers, Stephen J., Smith, Judith E., Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Please refer to the publisher's website

Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

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The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Cobcroft, Rachel S., Towers, Stephen J., Smith, Judith E., Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Please refer to the publisher's website

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Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Cobcroft, Rachel S., Towers, Stephen J., Smith, Judith E., Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Please refer to the publisher's website

Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

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Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Cobcroft, Rachel S., Towers, Stephen J., Smith, Judith E., Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Please refer to the publisher's website

Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

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Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Cobcroft, Rachel S., Towers, Stephen J., Smith, Judith E., Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Please refer to the publisher's website

Towards produsage: Futures for user-led content production. Proceedings: Cultural Attitudes towards Communication and Technology (2006)

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Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Cobcroft, Rachel S., Towers, Stephen J., Smith, Judith E., Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Wikinews: The Next Generation of Online News? (2006)

Towards Produsage: Futures for User-Led Content Production (2006)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

The Use of Blogs, Wikis and RSS in Education: A Conversation of Possibilities (2006)

The increasing prevalence of user-led content production especially in online environments from the Wikipedia to open news publications and open source software development communities is indicative...

Mobile learning in review: Opportunities and challenges for learners, teachers, and institutions (2006)

In a ‘socially mobile learning environment’, it is no longer sufficient to use online learning and teaching technologies simply for the delivery of content to students. A ‘digital literacy’...

Cobcroft, Rachel S., Towers, Stephen J., Smith, Judith E., Bruns, Axel

Opportunities and challenges are emerging for learners, teachers and institutions from the increasing availability of low-cost mobile and wireless devices and associated infrastructure. In order to...

As the first edited collection of scholarly articles on blogging by experts and practitioners in a wide range of fields, Uses of Blogs offers a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging...

Uses of Blogs brings together scholars and practitioners from a wide range of fields to offer a broad spectrum of perspectives on current and emerging uses of blogs. Blogging is rapidly developing...

Wikinews: The Next Generation of Alternative Online News? (2005)

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

The past decade has seen a gradual evolution in the field of alternative online news sites. Generally spurred on by mainstream news operators’ lack of understanding of, or interest in, the...

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label "Generation C" is used as a lens to frame relevant literature...

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Towers, Stephen J, Smith, Jude, Bruns, Axel

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label “Generation C‿ is used as a lens to frame relevant...

Gatewatching: Collaborative online news production (2005)

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Gatewatching: Collaborative online news production (2005)

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label "Generation C" is used as a lens to frame relevant literature...

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Gatewatching: Collaborative online news production (2005)

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label "Generation C" is used as a lens to frame relevant literature...

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Gatewatching: Collaborative online news production (2005)

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label "Generation C" is used as a lens to frame relevant literature...

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Gatewatching: Collaborative online news production (2005)

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label "Generation C" is used as a lens to frame relevant literature...

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Gatewatching: Collaborative online news production (2005)

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label "Generation C" is used as a lens to frame relevant literature...

Digital rights management and music in Australia (2005)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Digital rights management and music in Australia (2005)

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Gatewatching: Collaborative online news production (2005)

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label "Generation C" is used as a lens to frame relevant literature...

Digital rights management and music in Australia (2005)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Wikis in Teaching and Assessment: The M/Cyclopedia Project (2005)

e-learning environments: Generation C – the missing link (2005)

In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, reflective...

Gatewatching: Collaborative online news production (2005)

Consideration of the creative industries as a cohesive sector is a relatively recent and contentious construct. The newly coined label "Generation C" is used as a lens to frame relevant literature...

Digital rights management and music in Australia (2005)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Please refer to the publisher's website

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Please refer to the publisher's website

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Please refer to the publisher's website

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Please refer to the publisher's website

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Please refer to the publisher's website

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Please refer to the publisher's website

Please refer to the publisher's website

Ubiquitous online news : content syndication and the semantic web (2004)

Stuff that matters : the rise and rise of open news (2004)

Recent years have seen the increasing interconnection and content sharing between individual publications, and especially amongst blogs and other alternative news Websites. This move can be seen as...

Ubiquitous online news : content syndication and the semantic web (2004)

Open news Websites such as the sites of the Indymedia network, Kuro5hin, and Plastic, remove the privileged role of site editors, while retaining the sense of trust and identity which their work can...

Stuff that matters : the rise and rise of open news (2004)

Recent years have seen the increasing interconnection and content sharing between individual publications, and especially amongst blogs and other alternative news Websites. This move can be seen as...

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Open news Websites such as the sites of the Indymedia network, Kuro5hin, and Plastic, remove the privileged role of site editors, while retaining the sense of trust and identity which their work can...

Ubiquitous online news : content syndication and the semantic web (2004)

Stuff that matters : the rise and rise of open news (2004)

Recent years have seen the increasing interconnection and content sharing between individual publications, and especially amongst blogs and other alternative news Websites. This move can be seen as...

Reconfiguring journalism: Syndication, gatewatching and multiperspectival news (2004)

Open news Websites such as the sites of the Indymedia network, Kuro5hin, and Plastic, remove the privileged role of site editors, while retaining the sense of trust and identity which their work can...

Ubiquitous online news : content syndication and the semantic web (2004)

Stuff that matters : the rise and rise of open news (2004)

Recent years have seen the increasing interconnection and content sharing between individual publications, and especially amongst blogs and other alternative news Websites. This move can be seen as...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

Open news Websites such as the sites of the Indymedia network, Kuro5hin, and Plastic, remove the privileged role of site editors, while retaining the sense of trust and identity which their work can...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Stuff that matters : slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Stuff that matters : slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Stuff that matters : slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Gatewatching, not gatekeeping: Collaborative online news (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Fight for survival: The RIAAs sustained attack on streaming media (2003)

This article introduces a new form of collaborative web-based editing which has become increasingly popular in recent years. It involves web users as reporters and co- roducers for specialist news...

From blogs to open news: Notes towards a Taxonomy of P2P Publications (2003)

Webcasting is an alternative to terrestrial radio stations. Online radio allows listeners to swap local radio fare for more exotic programming, turning everyday PCs into world receivers, and offers a...

Teaching Electronic Creative Writing: A Report from the Creative Industries Frontline (2003)

Peer-to-peer (p2p) communication is currently a major driver of online content development. In addition to some of the better-known p2p communication forms such as filesharing, however, we are now...

Stuff that matters: Slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

Since 2000, we have developed and taught a course at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia: KWB370 – Electronic Creative Writing. The course has run in each first...

Community Building through Communal Publishing: The Emergence of Open News (2003)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Futures for Webcasting: Regulatory Approaches in Australia and the U.S. (2003)

The open source software movement has made some significant gains in recent years – some of the software packages it has produced have become virtual industry standards, in specific fields even...

Stuff that matters : slashdot and the emergence of open news (2003)

In the history of the still-fledgling media form of online radio, the year 2002 will come to be seen as a time of drawn-out legal and legislative battles over sound recording royalties which seemed...

Resource centre sites : the new gatekeepers of the web? / (2002)

Recent years have seen the emergence of a new genre of user-driven Websites engaged in a novel form of news reporting which has been described as open publishing or open news, in analogy to the open...

Bruns, Axel.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Queensland, 2002.

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...

Resource centre sites : the new gatekeepers of the web? / (2002)

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...

Bruns, Axel.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Queensland, 2002.

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

Resource centre sites : the new gatekeepers of the web? (2002)

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...

Bruns, Axel.

Includes bibliography.

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web? (2002)

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...

Resource Centre Sites: The New Gatekeepers of the Web?

This thesis introduces and analyses the emerging Website genre of Resource Centre Sites. RCSs are sites which combine news, rumours and background information as well as community discussion and...