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Orientation | Basic terms | Application genres | Application domains | Channels_and_Technologies | Media agencies | Network topologies and theories | Media as extensions of man | Digital world model | Cyberspaces and virtuality | Dynamical systems and self-organization | Knowledge, cognition, perception | Metadata, ontologies and tagging | Homo ludens and ludology | Storytelling and narrative | Postmodernism | Economics, information society and globalization | Course integration | Exam | Course literature |
22.09.2008 11:33
Application domains
IFI7101 Introduction and theoretical foundations of new media
Participants?
Last time's wiki
Wikimapia: Check others' contribution and confirm/edit as you choose.
Practical: P-510 is cleaned by two more or less intelligent robots Roomba and Scoomba! Please lift your chair on the desk from the way of the little fellows, and remember to take all the carbage with you.

E-learning

Learning environments (e.g. IVA, Mauri's own system!)
*Distance education vs. distance learning. What's the difference?
Articles on e-learning environments

Creative and experimental interaction

Interactive video, TV, cinema, installations etc., Note: Manovich lecture 8.10.2007
• Nonlinear generative narrative
Interactive TV, really interactive? Interactive TV glossary
Can TV be really interactive?

E-democracy

• Finnish Election Engines help citizens to choose their best-matching candidate, using predefined issues
• Estonian Täna Otsustan Mina initiative system (TOM) lets citizens make initiatives
Continuous web democracy experiment, Bollnäs, Sweden
Citizens Initiative Community, citizens can make initiatives and their support is tried online . Try demo: (kodanik1/kodanik1 etc.)
Further step: Developing initiatives as a community
Discussion:
*Who has the power?
*Power of media?
*Power or citizens?
*Power of big brother?
*What makes e-democracy real democracy? Discuss!

Peer evaluation

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Peer

evaluation is an important characteristic of many knowledge environments.

Matching

Sharing data/metadata that allows:
*Sellers-buyers, Databases for homes, cars...
*dating
*employment
• *business contacts
*expertise
• Is this real two-way interaction? Discuss

Summary

• Large spectrum of applications of new media,
• ...varying from one-way communication to immediate two-way interaction

Assignment

Choose an article from one of the links given above.

Next session

Channels and technologies