On Dezember 7, 1888, Scottish inventor John Boyd Dunlop patented the pneumatic or inflatable tire. His invention is considered one of the basic building blocks of the automobile manufacturing industry. Today, over 1 billion tires are produced annually in over 400 tire factories.
Her research focuses on how people negotiate a presentation of self to unknown audiences in mediated contexts.
She studied blogging, social network sites (e.g. Friendster, Tribe.net, Orkut...), tagging, and other forms of social media and has written papers on a variety of different topics, from digital backchannels to social visualization design, sexing of internet interactions to creating artifacts for memory work.
C. Marlow, M. Naaman, D. Boydn, and M. Davis.. Proceedings of the seventeenth ACM conference on Hypertext and hypermedia (HYPERTEXT �06), page ??. Odense, Denmark, ACM, (August 2006)
C. Marlow, M. Naaman, D. Boydn, and M. Davis.. Proceedings of the seventeenth ACM conference on Hypertext and hypermedia (HYPERTEXT ‘06), page ??. Odense, Denmark, ACM, (August 2006)