Archive for March, 2008
Should it not be obvious? Facebook hoax chain email
1 Comment Published by tobias.escher March 17th, 2008 in *OIINEWS, all the rest, facebookI am as annoyed as most people about chain emails. Admittedly sometimes it is difficult to decide whether something is genuine and some help is appreciated. In Germany, the Hoax-Info Service at the Technical University of Berlin has been an invaluable service to this effect. More often, however, it makes you doubt in the intellectual [...]
General Online Research (GOR 2008) in Hamburg
1 Comment Published by tobias.escher March 17th, 2008 in *OIINEWS, conferences, GermanyA week ago today I arrived in Hamburg to participate in the 3-day conference of the German Society for Online Research (DGOF). My contributions took the form of a presentation and a poster. The presentation was concerned with a comparison between blogs and mainstream media and in particular who sets whose agenda. I have been [...]
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