Schedule

Objectives	Readings
Week 1	Boyden, E. (2007, November 13). How to Think. Managing brain resources in an age of complexity. The Technology Review, . Retrieved from Http://www.technologyreview.com. David Brooks. The Apha Geeks. NYtimes.com. Retrieved May 23, 2008, from http://www.nytimes.com.
Week 2	Google's Help Cheat Sheet Tara Calishain , & Rael Dornfest. (2003). Searching Google: 100 Industrial-Strength Tips and Tools. In Google Hacks (200th ed.). O'Reilly. TED's Inside the Google Machine video Saul Hansell. (2007). Google Keeps Tweaking Its Search Engine. NYTimes.com. Retrieved May 5, 2007, from http://www.nytimes.com.
Week 3	Eileen McMahon. (2006). Intro to APA format for Electronic Resources. APA Style's website
Week 4	Common Craft's Intro to Blogs video Common Craft's Intro to Wikis video Wikipedia's Intro to Mashups
Week 5	Rheingold, H. (2003). Technologies of Cooperation. In Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution, Technologies of Cooperation (pp 29 - 61). Basic Books. Brenkler, Y. (2006). The Economics of Social Production. In The Wealth of Networks (pp. 59 - 90). Yale University Press. TED's Howard Rheingold 2005 Conference video
Week 6	O'Reilly's What is Web 2.0 Common Craft's Intro to RSS
Week 7	Peter Morville. (2005). Information Interaction. In Ambient Findability (pp. 43 - 63). O'Reilly Press. Common Craft's Intro to Social Bookmarking video
Week 8	Common Craft's Social networking Overview video Erica Naone. (2008, April). Between Friends. TechnologyReview.com. Retrieved October 16, 2008, from http://ocw.umb.edu/communications-studies/comstu-210/readings/betweenfriends.pdf. Technology Review's Build Your Own Social Network Mark Ward. (2008). Cyber Thieves Target Social sites. BBC News.com. Retrieved October 16, 2008, from http://newsvote.bbc.com.uk.
Week 9	TED's Technology's Long Tail video RWW's The Social News Faceoff
Week 10	Wikipedia's Open Source TED's Larry Lessig conference video Free Culture's website Eric Steven Raymond. (2000). The Cathedral and the Bazaar (3rd ed.). Thyrsus Enterprises. Retrieved October 16, 2008, from http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/cathedral-bazaar/.
Week 11	Submit final paper
Week 12	Final class meeting

Citation: McMahon, E. (2008, August 08). Schedule. Retrieved November 06, 2014, from UMass Boston OpenCourseware Web site: http://ocw.umb.edu/communication-studies/using-internet-communications/schedule.