Cognitive Surplus How Technology Makes Consumers into Collaborators

Name: Cognitive Surplus How Technology Makes Consumers into Collaborators
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ISBN: 9780143119586

ISBN-10: 0143119583

ISBN-13: 9780143119586

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Authors: Clay Shirky

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The author of the breakout hit Here Comes Everybodyreveals how new technology is changing us for the better. In his bestselling Here Comes Everybody, Internet guru Clay Shirky provided readers with a much-needed primer for the digital age. Now, with Cognitive Surplus, he reveals how new digital technology is unleashing a torrent of creative production that will transform our world. For the first time, people are embracing new media that allow them to pool their efforts at vanishingly low cost. The results of this aggregated effort range from mind-expanding reference tools like Wikipedia to life-saving Web sites like Ushahidi.com, which allows Kenyans to report acts of violence in real time.…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/31/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.20" wide x 7.98" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English




Gin, Television, and Cognitive Surplus



Means



Motive



Opportunity



Culture



Personal, Communal, Public, Civic



Looking for the Mouse


Acknowledgments


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