The World Wide Web as Social Media
The Internet is the most important socio-technological system that exists in the new networked communication environment. As a “network of networks” (Dutton, 19...
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The Meaning of the GPX Format
Navigating with GPS data and mobile devices is an act of recording. As we move in the space of the physical world using smartphones or other kind of GPS-enabled...
Generativity and the Geospatial Web
The Geospatial Web or Geoweb is the system that combines precise geographic information with World Wide Web content (Haklay et al. 2008; Elwood and Leszczynski,...
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...
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...