[Air-L] [REQUEST] What are internet research's iconic diagrams?

Yukari Seko doggyjelly at gmail.com
Sun Aug 28 09:11:03 PDT 2016


Great topic! 

The rise and fall of the ARPANET in one GIF. 
http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-arpanet-1969-1989-in-one-gif-1258090851

Yukari Seko

On 2016/08/28, at 11:45, Michael T Zimmer wrote:

> There’s also Tim Berners Lee’s original proposal at CERN to develop what became the WWW.
> 
> http://info.cern.ch/Proposal.html
> 
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>> On Aug 28, 2016, at 9:52 AM, Lovaas,Steven <Steven.Lovaas at ColoState.EDU> wrote:
>> 
>> I haven't seen them mentioned yet, but the bar napkin sketches where Ethernet and BGP got their start ought to be included.
>> 
>> http://www.networkworld.com/article/2220218/ethernet-switch/napkins--where-ethernet--compaq-and-facebook-s-cool-data-center-got-their-starts.html
>> 
>> http://www.computerhistory.org/atchm/the-two-napkin-protocol/
>> 
>> Steve Lovaas
>> Colorado State University
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Aug 28, 2016, at 8:33 AM, Christopher J. Richter <crichter at hollins.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> At the level of influence, Jacob Moreno's 1934 Sociograms in Who Shall Survive
>>> https://archive.org/details/whoshallsurviven00jlmo 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 27, 2016, at 4:25 PM, Alex Leavitt <alexleavitt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> If you were to pick a handful of the most iconic diagrams across internet
>>>> research, theory, and history, what would they be?
>>>> 
>>>> I'm trying to compile as many diagrams as possible. They could also be
>>>> graphs, charts, photographs, drawings, etc. They could come from sociology,
>>>> anthropology, computer science, physics, etc. They could also relate to
>>>> social theories that are particularly prescient for internet studies.
>>>> 
>>>> For example, I think the diagram of distributed networks in Paul Baran's
>>>> 1964 "On Distributed Communications" (
>>>> http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/research_memoranda/2006/RM3420.pdf,
>>>> diagram on p. 16 of the PDF) is a great example of what I'm looking for.
>>>> 
>>>> For another example in the theoretical realm, perhaps the "two-step flow"
>>>> model from Katz & Lazarfeld's 1955 Personal Influence (
>>>> https://www.utwente.nl/cw/theorieenoverzicht/Theory%20Clusters/Mass%20Media/Two_Step_Flow_Theory-1/,
>>>> scroll down for the diagram).
>>>> 
>>>> Does anyone else have pointers to any other iconic diagrams?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Alex
>>>> 
>>>> ---
>>>> 
>>>> Alexander Leavitt, Ph.D.
>>>> USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
>>>> http://alexleavitt.com
>>>> Twitter: @alexleavitt <http://twitter.com/alexleavitt>
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