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  • Using the panel of experts from the "Future of the Internet" and "Future of the Semantic Web" reports, the Pew Internet & American Life Project and Elon University's Imagining the Internet Center worked together to determine the evolution of behavior among Digital Natives in "Future of Millennials," written by Pew's Lee Rainie and Elon University's Janna Quitney Anderson. The data for "Future of Millennials" was compiled during the survey process of "Future of the Internet IV." The majority (67%) agreed with the statement predicting that Millennials will continue to broadcast personal information online. The evolving standards of privacy may lead the society to be more forgiving as well as accepting and understanding.

  • [Lee Rainie], director of Pew Internet and American Life Project, is a socialmedia expert. What better way 2 interview him than on Twitter? How is that? The image I have in my head is ppl hunched over their iPhone or laptop not engaged w what's around them. Twitter is overloading, apparently. My answer to your last question is: Probably "yes," but it won't replace v2v and f2f interviews.

  • Whimsy or no, lists are a big seller. "There's a promotional aspect," says [Lee Rainie]. "The publication wants to find a niche and make a name for itself. If you come up with a ranking scheme that's interesting, there's a marketing boost for the publication. In the age of digital media, there's little limit to the amount of content a publication can crank out. Forbes. com specializes in listmaking. In the last few months they ranked "Hard Drinking Cities," "Most Expensive Cities" and "Cities With the Most Home Equity," among others. 'You can go and find a point or a contradictory point to any list you happen to see," she says. "We came in No. 25 out of 25 in Travel & Leisures poll on attractiveness. They weren't voting for the ugliest city, but people read it as such." But [Cara S...

  • Knowledge of people's behavior outside the political sphere can be important to understanding their behavior within the political realm, says Fritz Wenzel, communications director for pollster Zogby International. Given partisan differences in real-world choices, a split across nonpolitical websites shouldn't be all that surprising, according to Lee Rainie, founding director of the Pew Internet & American Life Project.

  • Nearly 1,100 attendees representing 44 states, Canada, and several other countries turned out for Internet Librarian 2005 (IL 2005), which was held Oct 24-26 in Monterey, CA. The roster included 120 speakers and moderators and 45 exhibitors. This year's theme, Shifting Worlds, reflected the reality of providing opportunities to streamline operations, improve and enhance customer relationships, and develop new applications. Keynote speaker Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Internet & American Life Project, got everyone thinking with his fast-paced overview of the impact of the Internet on people's lives. Rainie said that an Internet for things is growing: There are now public toilets in France with IP addresses, and RFID tags will soon be embedded in all soldiers' dog tags. Another new...

  • PHILADELPHIA - About 10 million Americans write blogs, ranging from the confessional and edgy to the technical and mundane, says Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Thirty-five million read them.

  • The nonlibrary part of the report ("Information Searches That Solve Problems," by Leigh Estabrook, Evans Witt, and Lee Rainie) focuses on how people use the Internet and other sources, particularly government agencies, when they need help on serious issues, defined as issues where government information might prove helpful. It pointed out that 53% of the respondents went to a library in the past year for one reason or another, with the Gen Y (ages 18-30) young adults leading the pack. The study documents Internet usage within libraries, stating that "65% of adults who went to a library for problem-solving help" went to use the computers to access the Internet.

  • ...In January 2005, Lee Rainie, director of the non-profit, non-partisan Pew Inte...

  • Two reports from the Pew Internet & American Life Project provide insights about consumers' online usage: The first report sketches out a vision of the Internet's future, and the other examines online voter engagement after the 2008 presidential election. "The Future of the Internet III," written by Janna Quitney Anderson and Lee Rainie, features predictions from Internet experts and other stakeholders about technological, social, and legal progress by the year 2020. Meanwhile, the "Post-Election Voter Engagement" report, by Aaron Smith, found that most Obama supporters remain engaged and expect the president to continue reaching out to the public during the start of his term.

  • Over the past few years, digital technologies such as the Internet, cell phones and other mobile devices have risen in importance in people's estimation of needs, said Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Internet & American Life Project. How pervasive is their use? Take a look at some statistics from the past few years:



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