Please add to this list. Select a link, and go...no single one of us will be able to "cover" the archive we grow during the first portion of this semester, but each of us will contribute to our commons by reading and teaching our peers what we learn in written responses posted here, on our wiki.

Links

The Cathedral and the Bazaar

Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

A Politics of Intellectual Property: Environmentalism for the Net? James Boyle. Duke Law Journal Volume 47, no. 2 1997.

microsoft intervenes on FLA open standards legislation

Beyond Productivity : Information, Technology, Innovation, and Creativity (2003), by William J. Mitchell, Alan S. Inouye, and Marjory S. Blumenthal, Editors

Free Culture

bookmarks tagged 4260 on "de.liciou.us," a social bookmarking commons create an account, browse, read, link, add

Thin Client How-To

what's up with free software?

Technical Communication in the Age of Distributed Work by Clay Spinuzzi, published in Technical Communication Quarterly (16) 3, 2007

The Question Concerning Technology Martin Heidegger

The Architecture of Information: Open Source Software and Tactical Poststructuralist Anarchism some linked articles will ask you for your usf library password. Free this information!

Coding Free Software, Coding Free States: Free Software Legislation and the Politics of Code in Peru by Anita Chan. Anthropological Quarterly 77.3 (2004) 531-545

Computer Music and the Linux Operating System: A Report From the Front by Lawrence Phillips. A conscise introduction to Linux followed by a more specific survey of audio platforms for Linux

USF Policy # 0-501: Using and Protecting Information Technology Resources USF technical writing

USF Policy # 0-512: University Computing USF technical writing

Recommended Texts/excerpts/handouts

Ubuntu Hacks

Race, Rhetoric, and Technology by Adam Banks

 Rhetoric, Innovation, Technology: Case Studies of Technical Communication in Technology Transfer

Lessig, L. (2002). The future of ideas. New York: Vintage Books. handouts, chapters 3, 4, 5.

Marshall McLuhan The Medium is the Massage (this is side one of the record album) and Understanding Media

excerpt from the medium is the massage print publication

Margins of Reality: The Role of Consciousness in the Physical World by Robert G. Jahn and Brenda J. Dunne

Selfe, C. L. (1999). Technology and literacy in the twenty-first century. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press. handout: chapter 5

Nelson, Theodor Holm. (2003). Literary Machines 93.1. Watertown, MA: Eastgate Systems, Inc. http://distributedlearningproject.pbwiki.com/f/Literary+Machines+(pics).pdf

coca cola website by Tomeka. This an awesome webpage.

A Driver website by Tomeka. This is an excellent webpage for downloading software for hardware.