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[http://www.amazon.com/Hackers-Computer-Revolution-Anniversary-Edition/dp/1449388396 Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution] Steven Levy - 25th Anniversary Edition. | [http://www.amazon.com/Hackers-Computer-Revolution-Anniversary-Edition/dp/1449388396 Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution] Steven Levy - 25th Anniversary Edition. | ||
| − | [http://www.amazon.com/What-Dormouse-Said-Counterculture-Personal/dp/0143036769 What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_the_Dormouse_Said summary) by John Markoff | + | [http://www.amazon.com/What-Dormouse-Said-Counterculture-Personal/dp/0143036769 What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_the_Dormouse_Said summary)] by John Markoff |
| − | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cTyfxP-g2IIC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Google book] | + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cTyfxP-g2IIC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Google book]. |
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| + | [http://www.rheingold.com/vc/book/3.html The Virtual Community] by [http://www.rheingold.com/howard/ digital pioneer Howard Rheingold] (2012 UC Regent lecture on [http://bcnm.berkeley.edu/index.php/regents-lecture-howard-rheingold-social-media-and-peer-learning-from-mediated-pedagogy-to-peeragogy-jan-23/ social networks for peer education)]. | ||
Revision as of 18:20, 8 February 2014
See also Systems Thinking
This page is about theory and practice of Networks
Six Degrees of Separation
James Burke's Connections television series
Albert-László BarabásiLinked: is about How Everything is Connected to Everything Else and What It means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life. (excerpts) Six Degrees; Matthew Effect (rich get richer)
Duncan Watts Six Degrees book overview (5 min video).
Case Study: The Brendan Voyage by Tim Severin. Illustrates serendipity and social networks.
Malcolm Gladwell has written several interesting books on innovation and networks, especially The Tipping Point. See his TEDtalks
Technological Networks
Steven Johnson shows how history tells a different story. His fascinating tour takes us from the "liquid networks" of London's coffee houses to Charles Darwin's long, slow hunch to today's high-velocity web. TEDtalk. 4 min summary of book ideas. summary of Where Good Ideas Come From
THE MASTER SWITCH: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires By Tim Wu summary review.
Writing on the Wall: Social Media - The First 2, 000 Years Tom Standage 2013
Using Networks to Make Predictions (video) Santa Fe Inst.
Who Are the Hackers? TEDtalks
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution Steven Levy - 25th Anniversary Edition.
What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (summary) by John Markoff Google book.
The Virtual Community by digital pioneer Howard Rheingold (2012 UC Regent lecture on social networks for peer education).
