“New Tea” in China
China's new online showcase for youthful, experimental creations.
Images of the Shanghai launch party for Neocha.com, or “New Tea”
Neocha, or “New Tea,” China’s first website for artists to show off and share their wares, launched last week in Shanghai.
Web 2.0 and what it means to libraries
Pew Internet data and findings related to Web 2.0 applications and activities.
The New Media Ecology of Students: How the marketplace of ideas and learning is different for ‘digital natives’
This presentation covers the technology world of teenagers and college students and discusses six realities of the lives of "digital natives" that are especially important for their institutions and their teachers to know.
Social Media and Libraries: New applications for a new generation of users
This presentation highlights recent Pew Internet Project research with a special focus on the adoption of social media applications among teenagers and adults in the U.S.
When Libraries Get Social: How tech-savvy teens are shaping library culture
Recent research looking at teens’ online behaviors and communications choices demonstrates that social networking activity is just one element of a larger shift towards greater engagement with participatory media.
Communities, Learning, and the Internet
A discussion of Pew Internet Project findings about how the internet has changed communities and the general learning environment of users.
The New Digital Ecology: The growth and impact of the internet (and related technologies)
An overview of Pew Internet Project findings
Tagging
28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories or blog posts. Findings and interview with David Weinberger
U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2007 Abstract
It’s that time of year again, when data-hungry researchers and citizens get the early Christmas gift of the Statistical Abstract of the United States.
