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Barry Wellman

Barry Wellman is the S. D. Clark Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto, where he directs NetLab.

Titles by This Author

The New Social Operating System

Daily life is connected life, its rhythms driven by endless email pings and responses, the chimes and beeps of continually arriving text messages, tweets and retweets, Facebook updates, pictures and videos to post and discuss. Our perpetual connectedness gives us endless opportunities to be part of the give-and-take of networking.