ComMODify: User Creativity at the Intersection of Commerce and Community

Author:   Shenja van der Graaf
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
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9783319614991


Pages:   182
Publication Date:   16 November 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Shenja van der Graaf
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
Weight:   3.594kg
ISBN:  

9783319614991


ISBN 10:   3319614991
Pages:   182
Publication Date:   16 November 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Designing for Mod Development.- 2. Participation and Platformization at Play.- 3. Game Changer.- 4. Of Toolkits, Engines and Interfaces.- 5. Learning and the Imperative of Production in Mod Development.- 6. Second Life Between Participation and Competition.- 7. Commodify! And Beyond.

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“This is a timely book, offering an empirically based and theoretically rich, critical approach to the role of platform development and user participation in the current ecosystem where platforms occupy a central role in the socioeconomic structure of media and communications, and where algorithms increasingly govern the organization of content. … It is therefore a valuable contribution for those, from media and sociology as well as economy … .” (Ana Jorge, Observatorio OBS, 2018)​


This is a timely book, offering an empirically based and theoretically rich, critical approach to the role of platform development and user participation in the current ecosystem where platforms occupy a central role in the socioeconomic structure of media and communications, and where algorithms increasingly govern the organization of content. ... It is therefore a valuable contribution for those, from media and sociology as well as economy ... . (Ana Jorge, Observatorio OBS, 2018)


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Shenja van der Graaf is a Senior Researcher at imec-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

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