David Beer

Publication List Details

Period

2004 - 2007

Number

15

Co-Authors

Sociology And, of and in Web 2.0: Some Initial Considerations (2007)

Beer, David, Burrows, Roger

This paper introduces the idea of Web 2.0 to a sociological audience as a key example of a process of cultural digitization that is moving faster than our ability to analyse it. It offers a...

Reflecting on the digit(al)isation of music (2007)

David Beer

This paper is a collection of notes written in response to the main themes contained in Martin Kretschmer’s essay "Artists’ earnings and copyright: A review of British and German music industry...

Sooner or later we will melt together: Framing the digital in the everyday (2007)

David Beer

Digital technologies are increasingly pervading our everyday lives. Many of our everyday practices involve the appropriation of digital technologies. The aim of this piece is to discuss two central...

Reflecting on the digit(al)isation of music (originally published in February 2005) (2007)

David Beer

This paper is a collection of notes written in response to the main themes contained in Martin Kretschmer’s essay "Artists’ earnings and copyright: A review of British and German music industry...

Introduction: Collecting the fragments of transformation (2007)

David Beer

The relationship between music and the Internet is a site of perceived possibility and volatility. Stories of music theft, illegal downloads, unresolved court cases, and anti-piracy technologies, are...

The Pop-Pickers Have Picked Decentralised Media: the Fall of Top of the Pops and the Rise of the Second Media Age (2006)

Beer, David

The BBC has recently announced that Top of the Pops, the long-running weekly popular music programme, will broadcast its final episode in the summer of 2006. This brief 'rapid response' article...

After Adorno: Rethinking Music Sociology (review) (2006)

Beer, David.

Leonardo - Volume 39, Number 1, February 2006

Peptide Deformylase Inhibitors as Potent Antimycobacterial Agents▿ †

Teo, Jeanette W. P., Thayalan, Pamela, Beer, David, Yap, Amelia S. L., Nanjundappa, Mahesh, Ngew, Xinyi, ...

Peptide deformylase (PDF) catalyzes the hydrolytic removal of the N-terminal formyl group from nascent proteins. This is an essential step in bacterial protein synthesis, making PDF an attractive...

CGH2466, a combined adenosine receptor antagonist, p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase and phosphodiesterase type 4 inhibitor with potent in vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory activities

Trifilieff, Alexandre, Keller, Thomas H, Press, Neil J, Howe, Trevor, Gedeck, Peter, Beer, David, ...

Theophylline, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor and adenosine receptor antagonist, is used in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment. However, the relatively low effectiveness...

The Pop-Pickers Have Picked Decentralised Media: the Fall of Top of the Pops and the Rise of the Second Media Age

David Beer

The BBC has recently announced that Top of the Pops, the long-running weekly popular music programme, will broadcast its final episode in the summer of 2006. This brief \'rapid response\' article...

Sociology And, of and in Web 2.0: Some Initial Considerations

David Beer, Roger Burrows

This paper introduces the idea of Web 2.0 to a sociological audience as a key example of a process of cultural digitization that is moving faster than our ability to analyse it. It offers a...