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Top Web sites in October 2008

Brand Audience, 000 Time Per Person 1. Google 122,325 1:23:07 2. Yahoo! 116,078 3:23:29 3. MSN/Windows Live 102,494 2:23:27 4. Microsoft 92,348 0:45:54 5. AOL Media Network 88,028 3:34:41 6. YouTube 77,480 0:53:25 7. Fox Interactive...

Tags: Web, Web Site, Wiki, Web Site Development, Branding, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Internet, Marketing, NB

Blog posts 2008-12-01

Mumbai Attacks : Knowledge is Power

There is a huge difference between verified information, speculation, incorrect information and disinformation. The net is buzzing about the communication enabled by Twitter, Flickr, youtube, wikipedia and bloggers from Mumbai, with CNN stating "It was the day social media appeared to come of...

Tags: Event, Knowledge, Twitter, Attack, Wiki, Security, Online Communications, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-11-28

Top 10 Web Brands for September 2008 in US

Brand Audience, 000 Time Per Person 1. Google 120,294 1:21:20 2. Yahoo! 115,165 3:25:26 3. MSN/Windows Live 98,989 2:21:54 4. Microsoft 93,634 0:39:31 5. AOL Media Network 87,366 3:40:56 6. YouTube 76,696 0:51:51 7. Fox Interactive...

Tags: Web, Wiki, Branding, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing, NB

Blog posts 2008-11-15

Free Software Foundation does the right thing for free culture

The Free Software Foundation's latest version of the GNU Free Documentation License GFDL surprised me a little -- but in a very good way. The FSF has ceded some control and allowed for GFDL content to be re-licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license. This is a major win...

Tags: Free Software Foundation, Wikipedia, GNU Free Documentation License, BY-SA, Wiki, Online Communications, Joe Brockmeier

Blog posts 2008-11-13

No judicial notice for Wikipedia

It seems that courts will not take judicial notice of Wikipedia entries. A Texas appellate court declined a defendant's request that the court take notice of Wiki's page on the Reid technique of interviewing and interrogation, the Internet Cases blog notes. Fed. R. Evid. 201 provides...

Tags: Notice, Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-11-13

Wikispaces Webinar - quick note

A quick note from Wikispaces, via Classroom 2.0: The folks from Wikispaces are running a Classroom 2.0 LIVE Elluminate session tonight on how to get started with educational wikis. This a chance to learn from other educators who are using wikis in education. ...

Tags: Wiki, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-11-13

Encyclopedia: Offline Wikipedia viewer for iPhone

If you're a fan of Wikipedia and own an iPhone or iPod touch check out Patrick Collison's Encyclopedia (US$7.99, iTunes Link). After launching the app you can download a complete copy of Wikipedia to your iPhone for offline viewing. It's great for people that fly a lot or otherwise would...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Wi-Fi Connection, Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Top Web brands in August 2008

Brand Audience, 000 Time Per Person 1. Google 123,690 1:25:18 2. Yahoo! 117,702 3:22:31 3. MSN/Windows Live 103,953 2:21:25 4. Microsoft 93,558 0:38:39 5. AOL Media Network 93,070 3:33:46 6. YouTube 75,442 1:01:01 7. Fox Interactive...

Tags: Web, Brand, Branding, Wiki, Marketing, Online Communications, NB

Blog posts 2008-11-11

If you don't think Wikipedia is a worthy resource, make it better

A number of the teachers in my district are already using wikis and blogs to post assignments and class information. However, as we all began using a wiki to collaborate on some sweeping curriculum changes, a significant number made a link between our wiki and Wikipedia. OK, so...

Tags: Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-11-11

Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?

Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?Why not use http://www.wikidot.com/It's free to anyone - in both an AD and MONEY senseRE: Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?Maybe some of us just don't care?RE: Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?Wikis are a fantastic and easy way to keep track of information. ...

Tags: Wikispaces, Wiki

Discussion threads 2008-11-10

Why aren't we all using Wikispaces?

While there are plenty of tools for creating Wikis, Wikispaces happens to have a great interface and provides unlimited ad-free pages for K-12 educational purposes. It took about two days for me to upgrade a free wiki that I created to the "Plus" account that the company...

Tags: Wiki, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-11-10

MusicTuner (exe)

This program allows you to search for music by typing in an artist, album, or a song name in the textbox. It then returns the results within the program. You can drag and drop songs into the playlist, and download the songs if you want. There is much more, such...

Tags: Song, Joe Ginley, Wiki, Online Communications

Software downloads 2008-11-07

Enterprise 2.0: Progress is mixed, but experimentation is cheap

The state of enterprise 2.0 reveals spotty progress and a separation between key technologies. For instance, wikis are in, podcasts are out and blogs are somewhere in between within the corporation. In two Forrester reports here and here, the research firm hits on a few key themes:...

Tags: NewsGator, Enterprise 2.0, Forrester Research Inc., Web 2.0, Wiki, RSS, Internet, Online Communications, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-04

Top 10 Android apps for 10/29/2008

The Android Market has only been open for a week to US users, with UK users coming online today. Developers have been able to register and upload their own applications for Android phones such as the T-Mobile G1 since Monday. Even so, close to 100 new programs are available now...

Tags: T-Mobile G1, Phone, Android Market, Ken Magic, Games, Wiki, Telecom & Utilities, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-10-29

It's primetime for collaboration mashups

As winter draws in throughout the northern hemisphere, the silver lining of the recession we are descending into for the collaboration tools industry is the huge use case justifications for strapped companies of all sizes to take advantage of their products. In an era which is going...

Tags: Industry, Content Management System, Mashup, Atlassian, Wiki, Collaboration, Groupware, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-10-28

Google readying SearchWiki?

Google readying SearchWiki?I'd use it...I would re-rank search results or add notes if I felt that at some point in the future I may need to perform the same or similar search and want to reference the result that helped me the most.For example, if I expect a search for...

Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., SearchWiki, Wiki, search result

Discussion threads 2008-10-26

Top education search terms in September 2008

Rank Search Term Volume 1. wikipedia 0.45% 2. dictionary 0.44% 3. dictionary.com 0.13% 4. yahoo answers 0.11% 5. thesaurus 0.09% 6. funbrain 0.08% 7. sarah palin 0.07% 8. online dictionary 0.06% 9....

Tags: Education, Dictionary, Yahoo, Wiki, Online Communications, NB

Blog posts 2008-10-25

PBWiki: growing in a recession

Earlier today I had a conversation with Chris Yeh, VP enterprise marketing at PBWiki. He brings an honesty and refreshing spirit to the business of building a startup. PBWiki is a company that everyone kinda knows but doesn't always see. They're not big on the blah-blah circuit...

Tags: Collaboration, Recession, Environment, PBWiki, Chris Yeh, Wiki, Marketing Research, Online Communications, Marketing, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-23

Is Linux really worth $10.8 billion?

That $10.8 billion figure is for the full Fedora 9 distribution, sponsored by Red Hat. For the kernel alone, the figure is $1.4 billion. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Figure, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Dana Blankenhorn, Code, Productivity, UNIX, Wiki, Online Communications

Blog posts 2008-10-23

Grid Computing meets ET

Grid Computing meets ET3d animationI'd like to see a high quality, open source/wiki syle, 3d animated movie rendered on a grid. The profits could go to charity or somethin. It would kinda go like this:1. have a wiki script kinda2. a wiki storyboard3. have a character design contest to build...

Tags: Wiki, grid computing, kinda

Discussion threads 2008-10-20