Research

All research by date, most recent first. Also see research by tag/topic.

New Book on Online Research Methods

      Jul 30, 2009: research, methods, wireless

Why Are Media Firms Failing Now?

      Apr 8, 2009: research, media, ownership, regulation

Is there a "right to design" new communication patterns?

      Aug 1, 2008: research, convergence, design, infrastructure, newspapers, postal-service, telecoms, television

Is there a rural MySpace?

      Apr 14, 2008: research, inequality, rural, social-networking-sites, trust

Are digital media innovations truly revolutionary?

      Dec 3, 2007: research, children, digital-divide, history, innovation, play, wi-fi, wireless

What can Wi-Fi tell us about a spectrum commons?

      Oct 17, 2007: research, electromagnetic-spectrum, mashup, unlicensed, wi-fi

Steps toward a national unlicensed spectrum prediction engine.

      Sep 28, 2007: research, diffusion, electromagnetic-spectrum, unlicensed, wi-fi, wireless

How telecom regulators should think about the next billion.

      May 21, 2007: research, development, policy-processes, telecoms

Do manufacturers control more Internet policy than regulators? (UPDATED)

      Feb 26, 2007: research, internet, policy-processes, wi-fi

Is "Network Neutrality" the wrong debate?

      Dec 14, 2006: research, infrastructure, internet, network-neutrality

Why should local governments care about Wi-Fi experiments?

      Nov 15, 2006: research, digital-divide, innovation, internet, wi-fi

Is "end-to-end" useful as an Internet design principle or a regulatory principle?

      Nov 4, 2006: research, end-to-end, infrastructure, innovation, internet

Why the electromagnetic spectrum is crucial for international development.

      Oct 14, 2006: research, development, digital-divide, electromagnetic-spectrum, unlicensed

How do we decide what the electromagnetic spectrum looks like?

      Oct 2, 2006: research, electromagnetic-spectrum, policy-processes

Why should fans of culture care about the design of Internet infrastructure?

      Sep 1, 2006: research, culture, infrastructure, internet

How do children play with the Internet in public places?

      Jul 1, 2006: research, children, cybercafes, digital-divide, internet, libraries, play

How was the development agenda of Indian satellites lost?

      Mar 27, 2006: research, development, digital-divide, history, india, satellites

Are the "wavelength wars" of the 1920s returning?

      Nov 27, 2005: research, commons, electromagnetic-spectrum, unlicensed, wi-fi

Introductory Readings on Wi-Fi and Infrastructure

      Oct 26, 2005: research, infrastructure, internet, wi-fi

Do manufacturers control more Internet policy than regulators?

      Sep 29, 2005: research, internet, policy-processes, wi-fi

Why are Wi-Fi co-ops significant?

      Nov 12, 2004: research, infrastructure, internet, unlicensed, wi-fi

How hard is it to obtain interface information for commercial wireless systems?

      Oct 15, 2004: research, innovation, internet, wi-fi

How do domain names restrict the freedom of expression?

      May 29, 2004: research, domain-names, history, internet

What are the dangers of private regulation on the Internet?

      May 22, 2004: research, internet, policy-processes

Can the policy challenges of convergence be simply conceptualized?

      Dec 22, 2003: research, convergence, internet, newspapers, postal-service, telecoms, television

How are promises of "new media" transformations useful to politicians?

      Aug 15, 2003: research, internet, social-change

The Intentionally Selective and Incomplete Bibliography of Play and Video Games

      Jan 24, 2003: research, play, videogames

Why isn't Internet policy based on evidence?

      Jan 15, 2003: research, internet, policy-processes