Category Archives: web-20

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Map of Online Communities

Map of Online Communities and Related Points of Interest | Academic Commons From the Academic Commons: This map, drawn by Randall Munroe (creator of the web comic XKCD), represents online communities (MySpace, Friendster, and so on) as islands and continents. … Continue reading

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ShiftHappens

How to Change the World: World’s Best Presentation Contest Winners From Guy Kawasaki’s How to Change the World & slideshare.net. Contest winneres were selected by a jury and by popular vote. It seems one of the best presentations is ShiftHappens … Continue reading

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News map

News Map News map displays the latest news about the place selected on a world map (through Google maps). Nice example of open synergies: maps are from Google, news items are from Yahoo!

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TED

(Technology, Entertainment, Design) is an annual conference that features speeches from prominent personalities in the (English-speaking) world. People who have something to say, or, as the main TED logo says, Ideas worth Spreading. People like Jeff Bezos or Al Gore … Continue reading

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» Battelle interviews Michael Wesch

>> Battelle interviews Michael Wesch – the web 2.0 video John Battelle (author of “Google” the Book) published a nice short interview with Michael Wesch, professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University. Wesch created the movie Web 2.0. The … Continue reading

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