Forgot password? Sign Up

Blogs about: Prosumption

Featured Blog

Will the IPO Change the Way Users See Facebook?

PJ Rey wrote 1 week ago: Tomorrow’s initial public offering of Facebook stock has both business and tech commentators c … more →

Tags: cyborgology, Economics, Exploitation, facebook, IPO, Labor, Mark Zuckerberg, Wall Street

Alienation, Exploitation & Social Media

PJ Rey wrote 4 weeks ago: I just published a piece in a special issue of American Behavioral Scientist on the topic of Prosump … more →

Tags: cyborgology, Alienation, American Behavioral Scientist, capitalism, Economics, Exploitation, Social Media

Panel Discussion: Is Facebook Use a Form of Labor?

PJ Rey wrote 4 weeks ago: The Organizations, Occupations, and Work blog (associated with the American Sociological Association … more →

Tags: cyborgology, facebook, Social Media, Economics, Karl Marx, Exploitation, Labor, panel

Facebook is Not a Factory (But Still Exploits its Users)

PJ Rey wrote 4 weeks ago: This piece is posted in cooperation with the Organization, Occupations, and Work Blog. Facebook’s IP … more →

Tags: cyborgology, facebook, Social Media, Economics, Karl Marx, Exploitation, Labor

Facebook is Not a Factory (But Still Exploits its Users)12 comments

PJ Rey wrote 3 months ago: This piece is posted in cooperation with the Cyborgology Blog. Facebook’s IPO announcement has stirr … more →

Tags: Commentary, Panel - Facebook, Social Media, Labor, Economics, Exploitation, facebook, Karl Marx

Living Pictures? Lytro's Photos Are Barely Alive

nathanjurgenson wrote 4 months ago: This was originally posted at Cyborgology – click here to view the original post and to read/write c … more →

Tags: facebook, twitter, Sociology, Theory, jurgenson, Social Media, camera eye, documentary vision, faux vintage

Saint Rebecca Black

jkurosawa wrote 4 months ago: Here is a post that’s just a letter I wrote Kate Perutz that I found while doing research for … more →

Tags: Internet

Queen B

jkurosawa wrote 4 months ago: First off, I think we can all safely say that the happiest moment of everyone’s 2012 so far to … more →

Tags: Internet, Beyonce, Economics

Incidental Productivity: Value and Social Media

PJ Rey wrote 6 months ago: For nearly two centuries, the term “production” has conjured an image of a worker physically laborin … more →

Tags: cyborgology, Nathan Jurgenson, Karl Marx, Exploitation, Production, ambient production, Labor, conspicuous, inconspicuous

What Do Burning Man and Facebook Have in Common…?

PJ Rey wrote 7 months ago: Photo: PJ Rey (Co-authored with David Banks) A discussion of Burning Man may, at first, seem out of … more →

Tags: cyborgology, Markets, facebook, Social Media, Real, Virtual, Silicon Valley, digital dualism, Ideology

Prosuming Identity Online

nathanjurgenson wrote 7 months ago: This was originally posted at my blog Cyborgology and is co-authored with Jenny Davis – click here t … more →

Tags: facebook, Internet, identity, Prosumer, jurgenson, Social Media, Queer Theory, Sexuality, Butler

Augmented Advertising in Times Square

nathanjurgenson wrote 8 months ago: This was originally posted at my blog Cyborgology – click here to view the original post and to read … more →

Tags: Sociology, consumption, advertising, Spectacle, consumerism, Prosumer, Theory, Debord, ritzer

Demand-side management on water

Dr. Chandrashekar Hariharan wrote 1 year ago: Part2 Legislative measures to achieve demand-side management on water use will also ensure that ther … more →

Tags: Sustainable living, green housing, change, Economy, Infrastructure, ESCOMs, Bangalore, legislative measures, Management

Introspective Extimacy - Lady Gaga and the consumption of emotions

comemo3 wrote 1 year ago: A few days ago a report concerning Lady Gaga and one of her fans was published in the Internet. Havi … more →

Tags: Research Project: Love Relationships & ICTs, Emotions, late modernity, Private sphere, Sociology, Lady Gaga, Celebrities

Open Hardware Definition 1.0. ready!

M.Makosiewicz wrote 1 year ago: Without further ado I give you great news from the  Open Hardware Summit: Finally D-day is here! We … more →

Tags: New Media, basics, Legal Issues, definitions, Product Hacking, Open-Source

Prosumer, prosumption, prosumerism – basic definitions (pt 3)2 comments

M.Makosiewicz wrote 1 year ago: Prosumption is by my concern the most useful term to explain the prosumerism shifts we could observe … more →

Tags: Marketing, basics, prosumerism

The Tobacco Haven Case

M.Makosiewicz wrote 1 year ago: Well, this is not news, and yet News. In 2009 a tobacco shop from New Hampshire USA called Tobacco H … more →

Tags: Marketing, Legal Issues, Prosumer, prosumerism

On the viability of the Open Source Development model for the design of physical objects

M.Makosiewicz wrote 1 year ago: I have the pleasure to present you this really good piece of work: On the viability of the Open Sour … more →

Tags: Life Style, Marketing, prosumerism, Product Hacking, crowdsourcing, 3D Printing, Open-Source

Bug Labs opensource hardware. Consuming by producing.

M.Makosiewicz wrote 1 year ago: I’ ve heard about The Bug about a year ago. It caught my attention immediately. This is how it … more →

Tags: Life Style, Marketing, Legal Issues, Product Hacking, crowdsourcing


Have your say. Start a blog.

See our free features →

Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS