September 15, 2005
master’s thesis
New Yorker James Torio has just written his Master’s thesis on blogging, which he did at Syracuse Univeristy, studying Advertising and Design. It’s just about the most comprehensive overview on the subject I have ever read. Very impressive. Well done, James.
[Go here to read it.]
Now that he’s done with his degree, he’s looking for a job. So you can also download his r
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Sounds fab, but the thesis doesn’t actually appear to work. That’s academe…
Works/Downloads fine on my end…
yer right. now working…
It was slow for me (on a corporate network, no less), but eventually came through.
It’s a bit slow on my side, but it’s ok!
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http://www.giochi-scommesse.com
A torrent would help, now that thousands will undoubtedly swarm his site.
Blogging References
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haven’t read the thesis yet but excellent blog James. thanks hugh! a real find.
any non believers in the house?
Piers from PSFK was kind enough to share a brilliant idea with me, so here is my follow through. I am going to post excerpts from the thesis and distill the information even further as well as update it. So…
Master’s Thesis on Blogging
For a master’s degree in advertising design from Syracuse University, James Torio:
thesis in blog format
Robin at masternewmedia is going to be posting excerpts from the thesis and adding valuable input. So the thesis will be in Blog format in one way or another. I would like to thank everyone who has shown interest…
its not really that hard to understand
Within 24 hours of the thesis being posted everyhuman.com received 26,580 hits and the thesis was downloaded 650 times. No ad campaigns, no budgets. So what is it? It is an exchange of ideas, a topic that people wanted…
15 megs of fame
So here we are, in a week since Hugh put up a post about the thesis the site has been hit 78,480 times. The thesis has been downloaded 2,072 times. I am trying to make sense of all of this…