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Experts Redefine New Normal
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On March 23, the Department of Canadian Heritage Culture and Technology Task Force (with help from the Canadian Cultural Observatory) met with a group of experts in Toronto to see if the “new normal” — like so much else in the digital world — had changed over the past year.
Participants examined a new media lexicon and pondered data needs, concluding that, if anything, users had become even more comfortable with digital technologies and more adept at using them. However, both governments and businesses are still struggling to understand how policy frameworks and business models should adapt to the world of user-generated content. The event was part of a series of activities intended to help the Task Force frame discussions of these issues within the Department of Canadian Heritage. Many of the experts had convened in March 2006 to consider trends in the use of digital technologies. They asked themselves the provocative question “What is the new normal?” (Check out their answers.) Final Report
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