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	<description>PhD Weblog Marianne van den Boomen</description>
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		<title>Publications 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An update of my publications last year &#8211; that was quit a good one!

Boomen, Marianne van den. 2008. Interfacing by Iconic Metaphors. Configurations 16, no. 1: 33-55.
Weele, Cor van der, and Marianne van den Boomen. 2008. How to Do Things with Metaphor? Configurations 16, no. 1: 1-10.
Boomen, Marianne van den. 2009. Hacking Barbie in Gendered [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=101</link>
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		<title>Digital material launch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So, the book is launched! Buy it, borrow it, or download it. My contribution can be read separately here (it's a short version of one of my PhD chapers).
The launch celebration day was great, though I embarrassingly 'miskissed' the dean when presenting the first copy to him&#8230; I know for sure now that I have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=100</link>
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		<title>Book launch Digital Material</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You are cordially invited to the celebration of the 10th anniversary of  the Department of New Media and Digital Culture of Utrecht University on  Friday the 15th of May in Studio T, Kromme Nieuwegracht 20, Utrecht.
On this day we want to reflect on  what we have achieved in the last ten years [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=99</link>
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		<title>Andrew Keen is a victim of the Web 2.0 hype</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the 9th of April I was, together with Giselinde Kuipers and Niels van Doorn from the University of Amsterdam, in a panel to discuss Andrew Keen's book The cult of the amateur: How today's Internet is killing our culture and assaulting our economy.
Keen is a bitter ex-believer in the dot-com dream, who failed to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=98</link>
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		<title>Transcoding metaphors 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here an update of my musings on transcoding metaphors, in the form of an article which has been submitted to Configurations.
Comments are welcome!
Interfacing by icons and metaphors
In this article I explore the role of mediating metaphors in our daily use of software. More specifically, how we deal with the desktop interface and its common 'icons', [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=95</link>
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		<title>Transcoding metaphors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An update of my musings on transcoding metaphors,  submitted to SPIEL.
Comments are welcome!
Transcoding metaphors after the mediatic turn
Hegel once wrote, rather regretful: ?The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk? (Hegel 1820). With this metaphor he indicated that philosophy understands phenomena only at the end of the day, when [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=93</link>
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		<title>Datawolken</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Marianne van den Boomen, "Van gemeenschap via webnetwerk naar datawolk". In: Jan Steyaert and Jos de Haan (eds.) Jaarboek ICT en samenleving 2007: Gewoon digitaal p.129-148. Amsterdam: Boom, 2007. 
Van gemeenschap via webnetwerk naar datawolk
Het is inmiddels een open deur om te zeggen dat het internet niet meer weg te denken is uit de samenleving. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=92</link>
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		<title>De CD-killer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Deze week doet Vrij Nederland heel stoer. Journalist David Kleijwegt doet verslag van zijn downloadavonturen met zijn Ipod &#8211; poe, poe, hij downloadt wel 15 CD's per week. De cover toont een bricolage van de Ipod shadow reclame gemixt met de man met de zeis. De CD killer. De hoofdredactie erkent pontificaal het plegen van [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=87</link>
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		<title>ICA 2007 San Francisco: Who cares?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the week from 21 May to 28 May I attended for the third time the annual conference of the ICA, the International Communication Association. This year the location was in San Francisco ? what an amazingly friendly, relaxed city that is! &#8211; and as usual it was huge. Approximately 2000 communication scholars were presenting [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=86</link>
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		<title>What is Web 2.0?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Is it a hype? Yes.
Is it something real? Yes, also.
Is it good? No.
Is it bad? No.
Is it neutral? No!
What is it then? It is a metaphor.
Metaphors are funny things. They elude questions of truth and reality, and at the same time they produce truths and realities. They produce meanings and qualifications, frames of thought and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://metamapping.net/blog/?p=85</link>
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