Comments on: I like Derek’s “user-generated content”

By: Giorgia Palmas

Giorgia Palmas — Sat, 02 Dec 2006 08:08:46 +0000

Interessando, luogo abbastanza luminoso, penso +5

By: mobile jones

mobile jones — Mon, 10 Apr 2006 18:35:16 +0000

Cluetrain Again, User Generated Content

Perhaps, it’s time to purchase another round of The Cluetrain Manifesto for a new round of technology executives. "We are not seats or eyeballs or end users or consumers – we are human beings". – The Cluetrain Manifesto,…

By: Eric Berlin

Eric Berlin — Wed, 05 Apr 2006 12:41:19 +0000

It’s always interesting to examine (or deconstruct) the meaning behind the words we use. In my view, “user generated content” has its place… when it’s used carefully. Myspace blogs, for example, pump out lots of user generated content (which is now beginning to be indexed!). That’s user gen content, in my view. So it implies a lack of quality or polish, I suppose.

By: Mathew

Mathew — Wed, 05 Apr 2006 12:30:16 +0000

Thanks for the comment, Leisa. I’ll let you know if I come up with anything brilliant :-)

Mathew

By: Those Bastards!

Those Bastards! — Wed, 05 Apr 2006 07:56:56 +0000

User-generated content is dead! Long live user-generated vontent!

Dear Derek Powazek, You want to kill the term "user-generated content"? I couldn’t disagree with Derek Powazek more. Let’s deconstruct it, per how it is defined in the dictionary and not spun by an A-lister who’s involved in some of the co…