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Will Web 2.0 be the tool set we need to change the world? | HOT SEAT

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:09:41 -0000

Moving the crowd at iStockphoto: The composition of the crowd and motivations for participation in a crowdsourcing application

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 11:46:27 -0000

Crowdsourcing is an online, distributed problem solving and production model already in use by for–profit organizations such as Threadless, iStockphoto, and InnoCentive. Speculation in Weblogs and wisdom of crowds theory assumes a diverse crowd engaged in crowdsourcing labor. Furthermore, and as crowdsourcing is in some ways similar to open source software production, prior research suggests that individuals in the crowd likely participate in crowdsourcing ventures to gain peer recognition and to develop creative skills. The present study tests these assumptions in the crowdsourcing community at iStockphoto. An online

Tags: crowdsourcing wisdom_crowd photo check

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Elektrischer Reporter 49: Clay Shirky über die gesellschaftlichen Veränderungen durch das Internet

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:50:41 -0000

Clay Shirky interview in English with German subtitle. That guy is everywhere right now.

Tags: video collaboration collective_action future check

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What Would Citizen-Centered International Development Look Like? - Social Actions

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:01:19 -0000

Tags: development grassroot social_change check

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Grassroots Economics: DIY Culture Moves Into The Mainstream - The Future Of Making - Robin Good's Latest News

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:00:30 -0000

The future of making is in the hands of many individuals like you and me. You could really say: it is really yours to make. The people shaping such future aren’t passive consumers but active creators whose results often surpass those of accredited experts and big businesses.

Tags: economics grassroot DIY check

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Open Training Platform

Thu, 15 May 2008 22:02:44 -0000

Advocating open content in non formal education

Tags: training opensource unesco elearning check

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ICT4D-SE Toolkit - Planning

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:42:00 -0000

Tags: ICT4D check community_development sme

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Africa Internet Usage and Population Statistics

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:39:07 -0000

Tags: ICT4D africa check connectivity statistics

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Writing for change - main menu

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:14:04 -0000

Effective writing: core skills

Tags: writing content communication check

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Marshall Kirkpatrick » How to Build an RSS and Blog News Site for Your Project

Tue, 06 May 2008 19:35:31 -0000

Tags: rss feed aggregator information_management check

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Wireless Technology for Social Change: Trends in NGO Mobile Use | MobileActive.org

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:07:10 -0000

Mobile technology is transforming the way advocacy, development and relief organizations accomplish their institutional missions. This is nothing news to readers of MobileActive. Our recent report Wireless Technology for Social Change: Trends in NGO Mobile Use, released today by the United Nations Foundation and The Vodafone Group Foundation, brings this point home.

Tags: wireless mobile social_change check

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MediaShift . Global or Local?::Africa's Social Media Conundrum | PBS

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 19:55:41 -0000

Tags: africa social_media startups web2.0 check

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New Political Communication Unit - Politics: Web 2.0 Paper Downloads

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:01:05 -0000

Tags: conference politics web2.0 check

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Feature Articles / Home - ICTupdate

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:15:38 -0000

Indigenous knowledge

Tags: cta indigenous_knowledge wissen local_knowledge diversity

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Granular Social Network on Vimeo

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:18:10 -0000

An overview of the complexity in real social network relationships and visualization to help understand the key points that matter - people and interests.

Tags: video presentation social_network relationship complexity

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What I Want a Social Media Expert to Know | chrisbrogan.com

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:48:17 -0000

Tags: social_media consulting bm check

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Ignatia Webs: slides update impact of mobile media in developing countries

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:44:06 -0000

Presentation: The impact of mobile social media in now-emerging countries

Tags: ICT4D mobile social_media presentation check

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re:publica 08 - Livestream und Audiorecordings

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:38:24 -0000

podcats from the German re-publica blogger conference. Some podcasts are in English

Tags: podcast conference germany check

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The Next 4 Billion: Market Size and Business Strategy at the Base of the Pyramid | World Resources Institute

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 15:01:23 -0000

Tags: development BOP check

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Mapping Iran’s Online Public: Politics and Culture in the Persian Blogosphere | Berkman Center

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:39:38 -0000

Tags: iran blogosphere politics human_rights check

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