Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Web 2.0 (I hate that name) is all the rage these days. Everyone is rushing out to build their blogs, their vlogs, the Tweetlogs, lifestreams and Tumblogs, but there's been on very important component that's missing: organization. Parsing information from the never-ending fire hit-and-miss at best. I have RSS ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
This from my friend Chris, a link to Newsweek's article about the Internet, circa 1995. Disregard all the spelling errors from the fact-checked and copy-edited non-blog. I'm sure this was just an oversight by the traditional media.
The Internet? Bah!
Notable Quotables:
On Media
The truth in no online database will replace your daily ...
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Before the WiFi hotspot phenomenon can take off, Ericsson predicts that the mobile Web will render wireless obsolete.
Bergendahl pointed to a couple of significant factors in the future growth of mobile broadband, including the price, which is as low as 20 euros per month in Austria, Denmark and Sweden.
He also ...
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Sunday, March 2nd, 2008
A new research poll found that 70 percent of people believe traditional media is out of touch and nearly 50 percent of people now rely on the Internet to get their news.
The story doesn't clarify exactly what going to the Web for information means, though, which makes it impossible to ...
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
My program, Media Informatics, is getting ready to add Web Design to the curriculum, which will compliment the design side - Dreamweaver, Flash and Maya (these are the programs, for now).
We're having a problem, though. The Art department has what they refer to as Web design in their curriculum already. ...
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