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  1. EDUCAUSE 2008 Current Issues Resources
  2. The Horizon Report- 2008 edition  (pdf)
    a collaboration between the New Media Consortium and the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative
  3. Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything [DELCAT] [AMAZON]
    by Don Tapscott and Anthony Williams (Portfolio Hardcover, December 2006)
  4. The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More [AMAZON]
    by Chris Anderson (Hyperion, July 2006)
  5. The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom [AMAZON]
    by Yochai Benkler (Yale University Press, May 2006)
  6. Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity [AMAZON]
    by Lawrence Lessig (Penguin reprint, February 2005)
  7. The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World [DELCAT] [AMAZON]
    by Lawrence Lessig (Vintage reprint, October 2002)
  8. Code: Version 2.0 [DELCAT] [AMAZON]
    by Lawrence Lessig (Basic Books, December 2006)
  9. Who Controls the Internet?: Illusions of a Borderless World [DELCAT] [AMAZON]
    by Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu (Oxford University Press USA, February, 2006)
  10. Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide [DELCAT] [AMAZON]
    by Henry Jenkins (New York University Press, August 2006)
  11. Second Life: The Official Guide [AMAZON]
    by Michael Rymaszerski, Wagner James Au, Mark Wallace and Catherine Winters (Sybex, December 2006)
  12. A Beginners Guide to Second Life [AMAZON]
    by v3image (Archebooks Publishing, March, 2007)
  13. Second Life: Reaching into the Virtual World for Real-World Learning   (pdf)
    ECAR Research Bulletin (Volume 2007, Issue 17, August 14, 2007)
  14. The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations [DELCAT] [AMAZON]
    by Ori Brafman (Portfolio Hardcover, October 2006)
  15. Everything is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder [DELCAT] [AMAZON]
    by David Weinberger (Time Books, May 2007)
  16. Democratizing Innovation [DELCAT] [AMAZON]
    by Eric Von Hippel (MIT Press: New Ed edition (April 1, 2006)
  17. ACM Ubiquity: Philosophy, Activism and Computing [webpage] [Philosophy of Technology: In Search of Discourse Synthesis (pdf)]
    by Paul T. Durbin