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Exploring the economic impact of social media
Posted by: Ken Fischer in: ● March 24, 2009
- In: Social Media| Web 2.0
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I am not an economist, but sometimes I play one on this blog. Why? Turns out understanding economics is important. Feel free to correct or argue the points I make.
Socioeconomic (Kondratieff (Kondratiev), Schumpeter, Kuznets) theory seems to be driving the current deflationary cycle more so than fiscal economic (Keynesian / Monetarist) or political economic [...]
Policy, Procedure and Effort as Data: Mapping Government as the first Step to Reinventing it
Posted by: Ken Fischer in: ● March 22, 2009
This post “Policy, Procedure and Effort as Data: Mapping Government as the first Step to Reinventing it” is now located at OpenGovBlog.Org.
Is social media a KID FAD? A quick way to remember Surowiecki's requirements for successful collaboration
Posted by: Ken Fischer in: ● February 2, 2009
In James Surowiecki’s Wisdom of the Crowds he argues that for a collaboration to be successful it must have 6 elements:
Knowledge must exist in the audience
Independence of contributors
Diversity of opinion
Focused on compatible goal
Aggregation of information
Decentralized Process/Local Knowledge
I thought KIDFAD is a good way to remember since there are still people who think that is what [...]
Social Media vs. Social Technology: Refining Definitions
Posted by: Ken Fischer in: ● January 4, 2009
The wikipedia entry has been updated since I wrote this post and now clearly seems define social media as content. So what about the technology? Can we call it social technology?
Is the technology used to post, read, sharecontent, improve navigation and relevance by making use of user behavior and input, the same as the content [...]
Mobsourcing vs Crowdsourcing: Can conformity occasionally make for a more reliable crowd?
Posted by: Ken Fischer in: ● December 26, 2008
In my last post I started to examine the claim of the cluetrain manifesto that a more networked audience is more intelligent or at least a better detector than an individual. The #Mumbai victim list twitter distribution illustrated 4 ways which a network can apply truth filters and 2 ways in which the [...]
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