Tag: Web 2.0

Building meta data, semantic web and a wiki for relevancy

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Let’s build a semantic web by creating a Wikipedia for relevancy
Jim Benedetto, gigaom.com

Every­one is always ask­ing me how big our ontol­ogy is. How many nodes are in your ontol­ogy? How many edges do you have? Or the most com­mon — how many ter­abytes of data do you have in your ontol­ogy?

We live in a world where over a decade of…

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Health 2.0: Here Come The BigCos

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Health 2.0: Here Come The BigCos!
Richard MacManus, readwriteweb.com

I’m at the Health 2.0 Con­fer­ence in San Fran­cis­co – and it reminds me a lot of the Web 2.0 Con­fer­ences of 2006-07. The sec­ond com­ing of the Web, coined “Web 2.0” by Tim O’Reil­ly and his com­pa­ny, was enter­ing its peak around 2006. If I…

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Enterprise 2.0: Article in KMWorld

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Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Boston
Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Boston (Photo credit: @heyamberrae)

 

Great article on Enterprise 2.0…

 

 

Writing the book on Enterprise 2.0: KMWorld.

 

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You are not a gadget: Considering the social side of new technologies

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Jaron Lanier
Jaron Lanier (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

A good critique of some of the risks and issues of today’s exploding use of online social media. Jaron Lanier argues it is creating a wealth of fake, fragmented social relationships, endlessly rehashed content and demeaning true human talents. And this is coming from a hardcore techie who developed VR. However his parents relocated to New Mexico from NYC to live in tents for much of his childhood so I suppose he has seen both sides of the coin…

Brain scan: The virtual curmudgeon | The Economist

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Social Science Research Network (SSRN)

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20120227-NodeXL-Twitter-darpa network graph
20120227-NodeXL-Twitter-darpa network graph (Photo credit: Marc_Smith)

 

Social Science Research Network (SSRN) Home Page.

 

This is a great new site for publishing social science findings. It uses Web 2.0 to allow ranking of the best articles.

 

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Digital Ethnography @ Kansas State University

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English: A tag cloud (a typical Web 2.0 phenom...
English: A tag cloud (a typical Web 2.0 phenomenon in itself) presenting Web 2.0 themes. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Digital Ethnography – @ Kansas State University.

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The Machine Is Using Us Web 2.0 EduTube Educational Videos

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Web 2.0
Web 2.0 (Photo credit: Daniel F. Pigatto)

The Machine Is Using Us – Web 2.0 | EduTube Educational Videos.

A really cool video on web 2.0 stuff done by an anthropologist, digital ethnography project

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Fold3: Historical military records go Web 2.0

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Fold3 – Historical military records

This is a great site for genealogists and history buffs. Footnote is a perfect Web-2.0 example of  the power of the Internet to uncover insights into history. They have an arrangement with the National Archives to digitize and upload every document they own.

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