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- Title: New Media Technologies and User Empowerment
- Author : Jo Pierson
- Release Date : January 13, 2011
- Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 3567 KB
Description
Recent developments in new media have led to the rise of what has become known as 'social media'. The shift towards mass self-communication has lowered the technological thresholds for everyday users to connect and to become produsers' in media life. However, the question is to what extent users interacting in this ecosystem are empowered – and not disempowered – to express their creativity and concerns and to obtain a prominent role in new media design and innovation.