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Oct 29, 2007Lee Rainie
This is a rundown of the Pew Internet & American Life Project's most recent findings related to internet use, especially Web 2.0 activities. It also goes through the Project's new tech-user typology and the implications of the Project's findings f...
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More in: Libraries, Technology User Types, Web 2.0
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Oct 19, 2007Mary Madden
Pew Internet Project research on teenagers' use of social networking applications explores the reasons why these sites are so popular and how they are changing communication patterns and expectations of connectivity among young library patrons.
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More in: Teens, Web 2.0, Social Networking
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Aug 16, 2007Amanda Lenhart
After covering the basics of internet use, this keynote walks the viewer through a timeline of technology in the life of a high school senior and reflects on the technological realities of their lives today.
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More in: Teens
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Aug 2, 2007Mary Madden
This presentation examines technology use by young patrons and suggests how the behavior and expectations of young internet users might shape the libraries of the future.
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More in: Teens, Libraries, Web 2.0
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Jul 17, 2007John Horrigan
This presentation contains charts on trends in home broadband adoption, focusing on the 2005 to 2007 timeframe.
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More in: Broadband
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Jun 25, 2007Lee Rainie
This speech to a branch of the American Library Association looks at three critical uncertainties about the future of the internet and how librarians might contribute to debates about the internet to come.
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More in: Libraries, Future of the Internet, New Media Ecology
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Jun 22, 2007Susannah Fox
Older adults are still the least likely group to have basic internet access and broadband access at home. However, information specialists can design outreach plans that are targeted at certain groups dominated by people age 50+.
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More in: Technology User Types, Seniors
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May 22, 2007John Horrigan
This presentation was made at the OECD's Workshop entitled: "The economic and social impacts of broadband communications: From ICT measurement to policy implications."
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More in: Broadband
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May 18, 2007Lee Rainie
Statistics and insights from Pew Internet Research about the role of the internet in politics and e-government activities.
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More in: Politics, News
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May 4, 2007Susannah Fox
This presentation provides data and insights about how the "participatory Web" may change how survey researchers think about online health information, as well as data on adults who continue to be offline in an online world.
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More in: Health, Web 2.0