References
General Computer Usage
Dean's World Blog,
Magnificent Wastes of Time...?
Hafner, You
There, at the Computer: Pay Attention
Kling, Computers
as Tools and Social Systems: The
Car-Computer Analogy
Ethics
Spinello, Cyberethics:
Morality and Law in Space, 3rd edition. Jones and Bartlett
Publishers, 2006 (excerpt)
Quinn, Ethics
for the Information Age, 2nd edition, Addison Wesley, 2006
(excerpt)
How Computers Work
Lauchner et al, Computers, Inside and
Out, 1994 (excerpts)
Software Reliability
IEEE Spectrum: Charette, "Why Software Fails",
September 2005 (excerpts)
IEEE Spectrum: GOldstein, "Who Killed the
Virtual Case File?", September 2005 (excerpts)
Huckle, Collection of Software Bugs <http://www5.in.tum.de/~huckle/bugse.html>
Accessibility
thetartanonline: Pettibon, "CMU, Pitt
receive $15 million research grant"
digital divide network: Rubinstein, "Digital
Diversity, High tech tools shift from special to universal"
August 2006
Digital Divide
New York Times:
Markoff,
U.S. Group Reaches Deal to
Provide Laptops to All Libyan Schoolchildren
Deliberative Democracy
deliberative-democracy.net: <http://www.deliberative-democracy.net/deliberation/>
boston.com: Grynbaum, "Likes:
Ice cream, war on terror " August 2006
Net Neutrality
The New Atlantis: Atkinson and Weiser. "A
Third Way on Network Neutrality"
SaveTheInternet.com
(for net neutrality)
Handsoff.org
(against net neutrality)
Gender Issues
Barbara Kantrowitz and Julie Scelfo, "Science and
the Gender Gap." Newsweek,
September 25, 2006
Digital Manipulation
Defoore,
Jay. "Katie
Couric Photo Airbrushed." Pop Photo. 30
Aug. 2006. 09
Sept. 2006
Johnson,
Miki. "Reuters
Pulls Doctored Photo." Pop Photo. 7
Aug. 2006. 10
Sept. 2006
Lombardi,
Candace. "Digital
Cameras Focus on Revised Reality."
CNET News.
29 Aug. 2006.
Farid, Hany.
"Digital Tampering in the Media, Politics and Law." . <http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/farid/research/digitaltampering/>
"Update on the Faked Fidel Castro Photos" < http://www.cigarenvy.com/ >
Digital Rights
Anderson, Nate. "Music
industry threatens Guitar Tablature Sites." August 2006. Ars
Technica. 7 September 2006
Keiser, Lauren. "A Statement from the MPA
Regarding Websites Disturbing Unauthorized Sheet Music and Tablature".
March 2006. Music Publishers’ Association. 7 September 2006
Games
Baertlein, "Professional
video gamer says it's not all fun." Reuters. 8 November 2006
Wong, "A
World of Warcraft World." <http://www.pointlesswasteoftime.com/games/wowworld.html>
Social Impact Games
(catalog of serious games - scan)
Movement aims to get serious about games
Control
a
car with your thoughts -- it's therapeutic
Games
get serious
Are
multiplayer online games more compelling, more addictive?
Confessions
from an online world
Man
Dies of Heart Failure Playing Video Games
China
looks at ways to stop Internet addiction
Internet
suicides rise in Japan; Viet Nam limits game time
Parents
Sue Online Game Seller for Son's Suicide