Here are some links relevant to this course. We'll add to them throughout the semester.

Useful Websites

Cybergeography.org including the Atlas of Cyberspace and The Geography of Cyberspace Directory

Association for Community Networking

Center for Neighborhood Technology

Community Technology Center's Network

Center for Democracy and Technology

The Digital Divide Network

urban.blogs.com Anthony Townsend's web site.

Wired News and Wired Magazine

Articles

Mother Earth, Mother Board by Neil Stephenson

In the Kingdom of Mao Bell by Neal Stephenson

Killers Have More Fun By Amy Jo Kim

Online Books

City of Bits by William Mitchell

The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier by Howard Rheingold

New Community Networks: Wired for Change by Douglas Schuler

Interesting Internet Phenomea

Moveon.org

The End of the Internet

Wil Wheaton.net

Older Links

The links below are from older versions of the course. I'll add to them as we go along this semester.

Tiananmen 1989 A pictorial history.

The Gate of Heavenly Peace a web site for a Frontline documentary. Has a tour of Tiananmen Square

Berkeley Historical Society

People's Park.org with the People's Park history page. How to build a people's park explains how it came to be a park. See also "Who owns the park.

Jervay Place

Telecommunications Infrastructure and Undersea Cables

Telecom Networks and Cables A basic description from ITU

An Oversimplified Overview of Undersea Cable Systems by David O. WILLIAMS Information Technology Division European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN)

FLAG Telecom company web site. Includes a map of FLAG Europe Asia and their their other cable routes.