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Ghazal, Matt, Diana

Ghazal, Matt, Diana. What is Social media? Social media is the social interaction among people in which they create, share or exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks. Where do good ideas come from? (Steven Johnson). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NugRZGDbPFU.

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Ghazal, Matt, Diana

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  1. Ghazal, Matt, Diana

  2. What is Social media?Social media is the social interaction among people in which they create, share or exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks.

  3. Where do good ideas come from?(Steven Johnson) • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NugRZGDbPFU

  4. Hands on Project

  5. Sharing Nicely: On Shareable Goods and the Emergence of Sharing as a Modality of Economic Productionby: Yochai Benkler

  6. Sharing! • Social Relations and ethic of sharing (instead of price system) • Underappreciated • Sharing goods saves more money • Shareable goods are ‘lumpy’ and of ‘midgrained granularity’

  7. Other Types of Sharing • Individuals sharing information • Discussions become widespread through technological advancements • Technology doesn't determine the level of sharing but does set a threshold.

  8. Sharing is good, right?

  9. WRONG!

  10. Open Letter to Hackers : • “One thing you do […] is prevent good software from being written. Who can afford to do professional work for nothing? What hobbyist can put 3-man years into programming, finding all bugs, documenting his product and distribute for free?” • Bill Gates

  11. OPEN SOURCE • “RADICAL” • “IDEALISTIC” • “DANGEROUS”

  12. OPEN SOURCE = COMMUNISM

  13. OPEN SOURCE ≠ COMMUNISM • volunteer-based ≠ forced sharing • software (abundant) ≠ food & shelter (scarce) • intrinsically motivated to create and share ≠ • creativity was censored and killed • open source can be profitable

  14. How can open source can be profitable? • Linux - free operating system • Red Hat Enterprise Linux – pay for support

  15. WordPress.com • free platform • pay for customization

  16. WordPress.org • Enterprise • Creating a high-profile website on a tight deadline? Get the simplicity of WordPress.com with powerful customizations for Enterprise sites. • $500.00/per month

  17. Best of both worlds

  18. OPEN HIGH SCHOOL • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sovve-j3xGk

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