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Web 2.0 in just under five minutes

February 8, 2007 – 2:36 pm

Watch a brief history of Web 2.0 (2nd draft) by Micheal Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University.
Thanks to Nelly for passing this on.

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Folksonomies vs Melvil Dewey

February 8, 2007 – 10:23 am

Searching through the non-fiction shelves of my local library is now just a tad more annoying than it used to be since perusing the results of a December 2006 survey outlining the demographics of ‘taggers’ and accompanying interview with David Weinberger.
In a forthcoming book Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder, David […]

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Passion-centric online communities

September 22, 2006 – 6:59 pm

Audio and notes from Ted Rheingold’s talk at the recent Carson Workshops summit: The Future of Webapps. I’ve been well aware of the buzz surrounding the summit and have been patiently waiting for podcasts to appear on the sites of the various speakers or their entourages. Ted’s talk was titled ‘The State, Future […]

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