CyBLOG 2.0Digital Identity

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The cyborg in Web 2.0

• A cyborg is a cybernetic organism (i.e. an organism that is a self-regulating integration of artificial and natural systems). Source: wikipedia

CyBLOG 2.0

Image soruce: http://www.art.net/~rebecca/Skeleton.gif

• Blog as Body, as skeleton• Tecnologies (embed,

widgets, trackbacks, etc.) as SKIN

• Blog as Stage of Identity representation (Goffman, Gives and gives off)

• Blog as Tecnology of the Self (Foucault)

• Blog as Nihilist Impulse (Geert Lovink)

CyBLOG 2.0

My skeleton (my home, mi ID): • http://tiscar.com

My prosthesis, my skin (Web 2.0 as glue)• http://www.slideshare.net/tiscar• http://www.youtube.com/tiscar• http://tiscar.blip.tv/• http://del.icio.us/tiscar

Fragmented sense of Ubiquity

Fragmented sense of Ubiquity

Fragmented sense of Ubiquity

CODE HELPS ME TO REASSEMBLE MY IDENTITY,

TO AGGREGATE MYSELFTO BRING SKIN TO MY

SKELETON

Technologies as ProsthesisCustomizing myself

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Technologies: TRACKBACK

Technologies: PLUGINS

• MY FLICKR

• MY TWITTER

• MY FEEVY

• MY FEEDS

• MY TECH RANK

• MY SUSCRIBERS

THE ILLUSION OF A 24/7 BEING THERE BODY

(MY, ME & MYSELF)

TRANSPARENCY & REPUTATION DISCOURSE

• BADGES: WHAT I SUPPORT

• STATISTICS: HOW MANY LINKS, VISITS AND READERS I HAVE

TRACKBACK. Who likes me BLOGROLL.Who I like

TRANSPARENCY DISCOURSE

CONCEPTS IN CRISIS

• AUTHORITY and OBJECTIVITY

In the era of information abundance:• My readers know more than I do (Journalism)• My clients………………………... (Markets)• My students……………………… (Education)• My voters…………………………. (Politics)• My patients……………………….. (Medicine)

Etc. (Science, Academia, etc.)

Authority 2.0, Science 2.0, Journalism 2.0, University 2.0

PROBLEMS AND DILEMMAS

• IDENTITY FAKE

Source, El País

PROBLEMS AND DILEMMAS

WHO SAYS WHAT? WITH WHAT PURPOSE?

Codes and conventions in mixing evolution

Amateurism Vs Professionalism• Amateur looks Professional (ej. personal

branding)• Professional looks Amateur (ej.viral marketing)

PUBLIC DOMAIN IDENTITYor

PRIVATE DOMAIN IDENTITY

¿PRIVACY IN WEB 2.0?

¿HOW IS TRUTHWORTHINESS TO BE ASSURE, SHOWN AND VERIFICATE?

CRITICAL DIGITAL LITERACY IS NEEDED TO CRITICALLY REED AND

TO WRITE THE READ-WRITE WEB