Category: Social Networking

This subject relates to social networking as a practice, as a technology, and its implications and effects on society.

December 6, 2009

Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of ‘SixthSense’ technology

in: Research, Social Networking
February 22, 2009

Bill Gates: How I’m trying to change the world now

in: Observation, Social Networking

Bill Gates recently spoke of his philanthropic work at TED. The video below includes the widely-covered release of mosquitoes into the conference room. In his comments, Gates points out that market forces are not naturally drawn towards solving the problems his foundation is looking at. To solve them a number of elements needs to come…
February 21, 2009

Globalization 3.0

in: Enterprise Architecture, Observation, Social Networking

Thomas Friedman presents a lecture at MIT on The World is Flat 3.0: .His thesis is that the world economy has progressed through three stages of globalization. The first was marked by integration at a country level; the second at a corporate level and the third is at the level of the individual. As a…
March 21, 2008

Diigo

in: Social Networking

For those that read a lot on the web and want to keep track of what they uncover, Diigo just delivered release 3.0. The tool offers a number of social booking marking features, but its core functionality is being able to highlight words, phrases, sections of text as well as graphics on a web page.…
January 3, 2008

Readings on Social Networks, Media

in: Photography, Social Networking

Technology Review: Mapping Professional Networks Now IBM is exploring how different visualizations of the social graph could be useful within businesses, as a way of helping people work more efficiently and make better connections. Aimed at helping workers organize around common goals, the research focused on adapting popular social tools such as bookmarking and blogging…

Category: Social Networking

Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of ‘SixthSense’ technology

Bill Gates: How I’m trying to change the world now

Globalization 3.0

Diigo

Readings on Social Networks, Media