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Different community types are examined, including geographical communities as well as sector-based, interest-based and smart mob communities.
Or, more accurately, a "smart mob" -- the newest form of social organization.
A smart mob is a self-organizing group of people who operate like a swarm of bees or a flock of pigeons.
In PressThink, Rosen now has the forum that he didn't before; and last week he announced the launch of a new venture, called NewAssignment.Net, in which a "smart mob" of donors would pay journalists to pursue "stories the regular news media doesn't do, can't do, wouldn't do, or already screwed up".
19): I couldn't help but reflect on the relevance of your article on using the Web and a "smart mob" of online Macintosh users to catch an online computer thief to what is going on with Senator Trent Lott of Mississppi.
Howcast has also made some (simplistic) videos on How to Smart Mob, How to Circumvent an Internet Proxy, and How to Create a Grassroots Movement Using Social-Networking Sites.
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Smart mobs — and then what?
In the Philippines last year, smart mobs helped topple President Joseph Estrada.
Howard Rheingold, Smart Mobs, The Next Social Revolution (Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, 2002).
He sees a similar shift with smart mobs and what he calls swarming.
Web 2.0 technologies have spawned a new type of protest activity called smart mobbing.
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