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...“The message of ‘us against the world’ is a really powerful one,” said Clay Shirky, a professor at New York University. “This says something about the culture gap between Wall Street and Main Street.”...
...says Clay Shirky, an expert on internet technologies at NYU Shanghai. “This is an experiment in globalism that is working. But I don’t know if Beijing will want that kind of thing in the future....
...Click above for the full transcript of my recent podcast episode with Clay Shirky, author of Little Rice: Smartphones, Xiaomi, and the Chinese Dream, and Emily Parker, author of Now I Know Who My Comrades...
...As 2014 closed, it was not yet five years old and valued at $45 billion,” writes Clay Shirky. “It is, by several metrics, the most valuable startup ever.”...
...The failure of The New Day does not prove Prof Shirky’s argument wrong. john.gapper@ft.com...
...Then, in an excerpt from the FT's Alphachatterbox podcast, writer and NYU Shanghai professor Clay Shirky outlines the rise of Chinese phone maker Xiaomi, a company considered to be the most valuable startup...
...As highlighted by Emily Parker and Clay Shirky in our recent podcast chat, the Chinese government is less troubled by complaints about state inefficiency and corruption than by attempts at collective action...
...warns against the growing power of Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon, arguing that an internet dominated by such giants cannot be the emancipatory force new media thinkers such as Jeff Jarvis and Clay Shirky...
...But commentators from Clay Shirky, the New York University media professor, to Martin Bean, vice-chancellor of the Open University, call the Mooc movement “the Napster moment” for higher education....
...As journalism professor Clay Shirky noted, the old is dying before the new appears, and there is not much we can do about it....
...As a boy, he was a poor footballer and a shirky pupil, and his grandfather turned him towards the martial art as something that might beef him up....
...Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age, by Clay Shirky, Allen Lane RRP£20, 256 pages Clay Shirky is one of the most convincing of the new breed of internet evangelists....
...On the other are optimists, such as Clay Shirky, who believe that in the networked age, everyone with an internet connection has something to contribute to the greater good....
...Founded by the visionary scholar Red Burns, who created the programme in the late 1970s, the faculty includes high-profile new media guru Clay Shirky....
...Clay Shirky, the US media commentator, celebrated the end of the media professional; we media professionals naturally find less reason for celebration, yet even factoring in our solipsistic blinkers, the...
...Mr Shirky said the internet was unique in the history of media and technology innovations such as the telephone and television in allowing a combination of communication and broadcast (as, incidentally,...
...The music industry, Prof Clay Shirky of New York University says, is the “head on the pikestaff as a warning to others” of the dangers of getting internet commerce wrong. Newspapers are close behind....
...In a recent speech, Clay Shirky, a new media expert from the City of New York University, described the music industry as “the skull on a pikestaff as a warning to others about how not to deal with the internet...
...Clay Shirky, professor of new media at New York University and an expert on the internet, predicted that by 2011 there would be net-produced programmes getting bigger audiences than staples of the broadcast...
...“If you want a working micropayment system, the first thing you have to do is obtain a monopoly on something people care about,” Mr Shirky says....
...“The minute you create a society where one person has more authority than another, you have a policing problem,” says Shirky....
...I don’t think we will ever be shielded from that,” says Clay Shirky, a consultant and academic....
...Clay Shirky, a US technology consultant and academic, thinks that businesses’ ability to use networks to reach customers and suppliers will become a recognised part of their corporate value, just as goodwill...
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