Readings

Reading for 12/4:
US Global Cybersapce by Oliver Boyd-Barrett (xerox)
Language Networks by Clay Shirky

Reading for 11/20:
The Cathedral and the Bazaar
Who Owns the Wisdom of the Crowd?
The Bakeoff: Annals of Technology by Malcolm Gladwell. The New Yorker, September 5, 2005, Vol. 81, Issue 26 (xerox in class or search electronic database at library)

Reading for 11/13:
Folksonomies: Cooperative Classification and Communication Through Shared Metadata

Reading for 11/6:
Mapping the Database by Sharon Daniel and Karen O’Rourke
A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy by Clay Shirky

Reading for 10/5:
Background on Situationists 1 2
The Situationist City by Simon Sadler

Readings for 10/2:
Lingua Francas for Design by Tom Erickson
The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs

Reading for 9/21:
A City is not a Tree by Christopher Alexander (read part 1 and 2)

[Some of the illustrations have gone missing in the above link! Here is another version with images: Alexander]

Readings for 9/11:
ABC s of Collaboration
Interdisciplinary Collaboration by George Legrady

Observations on Collective Cultural Action by Critical Art Ensemble