When Chris Anderson Wrote His Book, the Long Tail, He

question 25

Multiple Choice

When Chris Anderson wrote his book, The Long Tail, he posted draft copies on his blog and engaged readers, who then posted comments about the book. This was an example of:

• A) Customer codesign
• B) crowdsourcing
• C) idea streaming
• D) both a and b

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Definitions:

Rhetorical Analyses

The examination and interpretation of texts, images, or other media to understand how they persuade or convey messages.

Persuasion

The act or process of influencing someone's beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors through communication.

Marxist Criticism

A lens of literary critique that views texts through the socio-economic forces that shape society, focusing on class struggle and disparities.

Aesthetic Quality

The perceived beauty or artistic value of an object, experience, or work of art, often subjectively judged.