Distribute as appropriate -jh http://www.cddc.vt.edu/10th-book/ is the e-book produced for the 10th anniversary of my research center at Virginia Tech, the Center for Digital Discourse and Culture.  The e-book is free in cost, free to copy, free to distribute. The volume confronts many of the issues in contemporary academia as it meets the internet and computing in all of its sphere with many specific contributions on academic publishing, e-research, the history of the center, and related topics Contributions to the volume are: Introduction Timothy W. Luke and Jeremy Hunsinger The Book Unbound: Reconsidering One-Dimensionality in the Internet Age Ben Agger Fluid Notes on Liquid Books Gary Hall What Can Technology Teach Us about Texts? (and Texts about Technology?) Jean-Claude Guédon Open Works, Open Cultures, and Open Learning Systems Michael A. Peters Textscapes and Landscapes: A Settler Poet Goes On-Line Brian Opie Reweaving the World: The Web as Digital Discourse and Culture Timothy W. Luke Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Progress, Issues, and Prospects Edward A. Fox, Gail McMillan, and Venkat Srinivasan

From gunny sacks to mattress vine: notes on Douglas Engelbart, Tim O'Reilly, and the natural world Sue Thomas

The Pleasures of Collaboration Thom Swiss Info-Citizens: Democracy, Expertise and Ownership in European Research Funding Timothy W. Luke and Jeremy Hunsinger The New River: Collected Editors’ Notes Ed Falco, et. al. On the Origins of the Cute as a Dominant Aesthetic Category in Digital Culture Dylan E. Wittkower Culture, Media, Globalization Mark Poster Barack Obama and Celebrity Spectacle Douglas Kellner A Short History of the Center for Digital Discourse and Culture Jeremy Hunsinger Digital Research and Tenure & Promotion in Colleges of Arts and Sciences: A Thought Piece Theodore R. Schatzki -- jeremy hunsinger Center for Digital Discourse and Culture Virginia Tech www.tmttlt.com ()  ascii ribbon campaign - against html mail /\                        - against microsoft attachments http://www.stswiki.org/  sts wiki http://transdisciplinarystudies.tmttlt.com/  Transdisciplinary Studies:the book series I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it. -Pablo Picasso