The document discusses the changing nature of online communities and content sharing driven by conversation. It references how new coffeehouses in the past were places for discussion and debate. It then discusses how current technologies like dashboards, networks, devices and social media allow information and content to be shared and drive online conversations in new ways.

1. News from the New Coffeehouses What happens now our audiences are communities and our content is valued by its ability to drive a conversation? Enlightenment: meeting to discuss “L’Encyclopédie” . [Photograph]. Retrieved May 13, 2009, from Britannica Student Encyclopædia: http://student.britannica.com/elementary/art-86997 ]

2. Structure: Inspiration The new coffeehouses 1 Dashboards and Networks The new Coffeehouses 2 Devices… What does this mean? Close

3. A vision of Students today: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o

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12. “ We have never before had a single platform which could scale from conversation to broadcast and all points between, but social media gives us that -- it's like your telephone could turn into a radio, depending on how you configured it” Clay Shirky http://thepenguinblog.typepad.com/the_penguin_blog/2008/01/special-guest-p.html

13. 2001 iPhone image goes here... Actually, your telephone can do a fair bit more than that nowadays...

14. And now, a short film about a boy, a girl and a piece of high technology... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-4zfs3dGY8

19. What does this mean for identity management? Scholarly Information University Browser based management? Firefox (Weave to manage id?) Web App Management? Mendeley? Academia.edu? Netvibes? iGoogle? Facebook? Device Management? iPhone? Kindle? Publishers Other Sources Of Scholarly Information There’s a choice… Student… Researcher… The other 80% ?

21. The Street finds its own uses for things - uses the manufacturers never imagined... William Gibson http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cyberpunk/gibson_rocketradio.shtml