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What separates "modern" social network systems from "first generation" social networks like Friendster (and, to an extent, systems like LinkedIn)? It's the architecture.Join us as we explore how current systems "design for social sharing" with

"Real Time Flow" Network Age Briefing with Tantek Çelik

Nov 20th, 2009 1h

As part of our special track at Supernova 2009: Real Time Flow, co-hosted by BT, we are engaged in exploration of the shift from a web of static pages to real time streams of interactions. (Last year, our innovative Open Flow track considered t

Real-Time Flow, with Marshall Kirkpatrick

Nov 18th, 2009 59m 32s

We’re excited to announce a special track at Supernova 2009: Real Time Flow, co-hosted by BT. Join us for a cutting-edge exploration of the shift from a web of static pages to real time streams of interactions.Last year, our innovative Open Flo

Social Networks and the Law in the Network Age

Nov 12th, 2009 1h 5m

Denise Howell is a seasoned appellate and intellectual property litigator based in Los Angeles. Weblogs she writes or has written include Bag and Baggage, Lawgarithms, Between Lawyers, and The Industry Standard. She writes the Dicta column in T

danah boyd on Class and Connection in the Network Age

Nov 11th, 2009 1h

danah boyd is a researcher at Microsoft Research New England and a Fellow at the Harvard University Berkman Center for Internet and Society. She recently completed her PhD in the School of Information at the University of California-Berkeley.Dr

Privacy and Data Security in the Network Age

Nov 4th, 2009 57m 23s

Can we still have “privacy” in the Network Age? How do individuals, as well as services such as Craigslist, Facebook and Twitter, protect themselves and their information online? What can we do about it, if anything? Join us on November 4 to

Apps in the Network Age

Oct 29th, 2009 59m 54s

For this week's Supernova Network Age briefing, we'll be speaking with Google's Bradley Horowitz about how business and personal productivity applications are changing in the Network Age. Why types of solutions lend themselves to being either

Scott Blake Harris on Energy Policy in the Network Age

Oct 22nd, 2009 59m 7s

This week's Supernova Network Age Briefing will feature Scott Blake Harris, General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Energy. This is a chance to ask questions first-hand about topics as far ranging as current "Smart Grid" efforts, how technol

Google Wave Network Age Briefing

Oct 15th, 2009 59m 16s

Google Wave is this year’s most anticipated new product. On Thursday, October 15 at 4pm PT / 7pm ET, Google Wave lead developer Lars Rasmussen will join us from Sydney, Australia, for our weekly Supernova Network Age Briefing Call. Is Wave a re

Twitter and the Real Time Web

Oct 8th, 2009 1h 1m

We are moving from a web of pages and sites to a rich and continuous stream of interactions. Historically, we often thought of the web using a metaphor of “real estate,” with accompanying lexicon of “sites” and “locations.” However, as the Netw

Supernova Network Age Briefing with Cory Ondrejka: Agility Beyond Coding

Oct 1st, 2009 1h

One part of what we se in the Network Age is the phenomenon of customers, fans, and communities using their networks to rapidly explore design space and ideas. We've also seen the rise of coding methodologies such as Agile Development radicall

Is The Web REALLY Exceptional? A Supernova Network Age Briefing with David Weinberger

Sep 23rd, 2009 1h

"Exceptionalism is the perception that a country, society, institution, movement, or time period is 'exceptional' (i.e., unusual or extraordinary) in some way and thus does not conform to normal rules or general principles. Used in this sense,

Supernova Network Age Briefings - China in the Network Age

Sep 15th, 2009 1h

Most Western coverage of the Internet focuses on the narrative of censorship and control, but misses the vibrant social nature of what is now the largest internet market of the world. In the West, the internet started in business/academia/gove

Network Age Briefing: Is it possible for organizations to let go and still maintain control?

Sep 9th, 2009 1h

On September 9 at 11:30am PDT / 2:30pm EDT, join us for a conversation on how the Network Age enables organizations and leaders to let go while still maintaining control. Scheduled participants include Altimeter Group's Charlene Li, Deborah Sch

Supernova Hub Network Age Briefing - Apple and the FCC: Has Apple gone Evil?

Aug 20th, 2009 1h

Apple has rejected the Google Voice application from inclusion in the iPhone App store. The Federal Communications Commision has now launched an investigation into this action, in order to determine if Apple and/or their partner, AT&T are enga

Supernova Network Age Briefings - Disconnecting in the Network Age

Aug 13th, 2009 1h

One of the defining properties of the Network Age is being connected. It's connect or bust for business, for government, for pleasure -- indeed, for survival. But being "always on" must take a toll on us. Are we dodging "meatspace" relationsh

Supernova Network Age Briefings - The Real Time Web

Aug 6th, 2009 1h

One of the key challenges in the Network Age is how to absorb all the information flowing through what's being called the "Real Time Web." Join Supernova Hub's Howard Greenstein as he talks with Andrew Keen (self-proclaimed "Anti-Christ of Sili

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