Meeting Minutes:
Monday 10/07/2024 Meeting:
worked on slides for Tuesday presentation
discussed movie conclusion and refined supporting evidence
To do:
Work on speaker notes for presentation
Practice presenting assigned slides for Tuesday's presentation
Thursday 09/26/2024 Meeting:
discussed completed work for write ups and what else needed to be completed
discussed movie conclusions and professors email
To do:
Start working on presentation
email professor with questions from his initial thoughts
Societal Conclusions
Mark Zuckerberg in this movie is of an unethical software developer.
The portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg in the movie The Social Network (2010) exemplifies unethical software developer techniques in different manners. He violates privacy, abuses network resources and security, and infringes intellectual property rights. Software developers should recognize these concepts as poor approaches to programming.
Friday 9/20/2024 Meeting:
discussed what needed to get done and assigned work for website
To do:
Review movie, identify portrayed technologies, and analyze them
Work on chapter write-ups
Assignment requirements:
List portrayed computing technologies
Course topic write ups
Jason - Ch3. Networked Communications
Noah - Ch4. Intellectual Property
Jonathon- Ch5. Information Privacy
Olivia - Ch6. Privacy and the Government
Noah - Ch7. Computer and Network Security
- Ch8. Computer Reliability
Piotr - Ch10. Automation and Globalization
Timeline of significant computing events
movie maker's intent with regards to computing
in-depth analysis of computing, societal conclusions
Monday 9/9/2024 Meeting:
watch through the movie
overall thoughts?
To do:
look at timestamps
find third party sources
Movie Analysis Notes:
For ethics: look at the moral code things and apply them to the various wrongdoings of the zuck
SCENES:
The blog scene
Scraping scene:
some of the house facebooks he downloaded from
what were the laws at the time?
one of the houses had a password protection on the site
Students' reactions to facemash
highly patriarachal, male students enjoyed it greatly
dehumanizing to female students, "what if we put faces on animal bodies"
Look up social thing about where it's not ethical or not?
unsolicited spreading of the website? through email?
Crashing scene:
zuck's laptop hogged up all the bandwidth
network security
22000 hits in 2 hours
!!!! accuracy of the scene? Noah says that this scene is not accurate. can you find the link?
Charges against zuck
Intentionally breaching security
Violating copyrights
Violating individual privacy
University policy on distribution of digitized images
6 mo academic probation
Winklevoss brothers, and random dude(Divya Narendra)
Idea! : harvard connection.
Harvard.edu email alias is DESIREABLE, PRESTIGIOUS
Ties into intellectual property chapter, based on why they are suing him
trade secret?
Usage of Text Messages and Email to communicate with them. Proof in lawsuit
TheFacebook
Relationship status: the missing ingredient!
it's what college students want to know about each other
sent out through unsolicited emails
650 signups in a short amount of time
(quantify? what time scale?)
Zuckerberg-scale social implications
Makes him popular as the founder of the facebook
Cease and desist letter: start of the intellectual property issues, sent by winklevoss' lawyer? (fact check this)
Starts to spread, they move to other schools (school based website)
Stanford, eventually 29 schools
(school networks. college students want to know other college students)
BUSINESS PITCH SCENE
91% of novel visitors come back a second time
high retention rate
addictive
EDUARDO Saverin (look up how he had his stock diluted)
heavily tied into the legal and ethical part of this, but how does it tie into the TECHNOLOGY part of it
girlfriend, facebook single status & silicon valley sluts
freezing account, 99.999% uptime in modern society? and reliability?
SEAN parker (look for napster stuff)
disrupted music industry, but there's no money in free stuff