Crowdfunding: a New Method of Raising Financial Capital
Crowdfunding is a new fundraising practice that has evolved very fast and has spread globally. In a span of few years, it has gone from a method to collect mone...
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The Rise of Indie Games in Austin
Besides being famous for being a “Weird City” and the “Music Capital of the World,” Austin, the capital of Texas, is increasingly being ...
The Heterogeneity of U.S. Digital Youth
Due to their high levels of engagement with the tools, networks, and the content in the new media environment, U.S. youth has become the focus of various studie...
Maker Party at Bogohack: Mediciones Ambientales en la Localidad de Teusaquillo
Access to open environmental data is crucial for building smart cities, developing a sustainable culture, and supporting citizens’ well-being. In the city...
The Changing Practices of the Hip Hop DJ
Since its beginnings the art of DJ-ing has evolved dynamically along with the evolution of audio technologies such as speakers, mixers, storage devices, and mus...
Colombian Audiovisual Memory in YouTube
Among all the metaphors that can be used to understand YouTube, I choose the one of an archive because it allows me to explore the relation between media and me...
AMX and the Growing Hip Hop Movement in ATX
One of the things that surprised me when I moved to Austin four years ago was that in “the music capital of the world” so little hip hop was perform...