The netgov blog
Blog URL http://www.iq.harvard.edu/blog/netgov/
Located Cambridge, Massachusetts USA
Tags complexity, social network analysis, network science, methodology, information technology, web 2.0
The objective of this Harvard-based blog is to offer a forum for the discussion of the intertwined subjects of network analysis and complex systems theory.
Latest Blog Posts
- SAS is dead? What/Who's the New King? on Nov 22, 2009 in Methodology Social Computing
Good story in The New York Times today on how SAS no longer has the attention of every major firm in the world: At a Software Powerhouse, the Good Life Is Under Siege. I didn't know that IBM purchased SPSS...
- Wall Street Journal article: Science as a Team Sport on Nov 21, 2009 in Complexity Knowledge Sharing SN in the news Technology
Today I was quoted in the Wall Street Journal in an article on scientific collaborations by Robert Lee Hotz. (They also did a short video accompanying the online edition, in which I talk a little bit more about the advantages...
- twitter? Hell no! It's time for twitteleh! on Nov 17, 2009
It's time for twitteleh ---- twitter for your Jewish Mother ....... And then PLEASE answer all the questions! Why can't you be more like your brother? Now THIS is something you can really do network research on ........ think of...
- Cambridge Colloquium on Complexity and Social Networks: Michael Macy on "The Length of Weak Ties" on Nov 16, 2009 in
A short schedule for CCCSN this term, with Michael Macy on November 23 and Carter Butts on December 10. The details on Macy: Michael Macy (Cornell) The Length of Weak Ties November 23, 12-1:30pm 440 Huntington Ave. ~ 366 West...
- A Call for Papers on Twitter networks at the 2010 Sunbelt Social Networks Conference on Nov 15, 2009 in Current Trends Societal Networks
At the 2010 International Sunbelt Social Networks Conference, to take place at Riva del Garda, Trento, Italy, from June 29 to July 4, 2010, we intend to organize a session on Twitter networks. We are looking for papers with empirical...
- David is a Hero on Nov 13, 2009
Bravo to David L, for standing up, intellectually and otherwise, to the senseless and politically motivated attack on not only his research, but on Political Science research financed by NSF. His account of the last two weeks, presented here, is...
- Endorse the Open Declaration on European Public Services on Nov 13, 2009 in Government 20 Web 2.0 eGovernment
A while ago, I blogged about the complexity of government 2.0. I described the efforts by a group of people to create an open declaration on eGovernment in Europe in the coming years alongside the official declaration which will be...




