Wikipedia and Love
We have lived in this world where little things are done for love and big things for money. Now we have Wikipedia…
Suddenly big things can be done for love.
–Clay Shirky
10 Future Web Trends
Although the following article by Richard MacManus is already a couple of years old, it offers a solid blueprint for some of the web trends that are currently underway and that we can expect to evolve in the coming years. These trends include:
- The Semantic Web
- Artificial Intelligence
- Virtual Worlds
- Mobile
- Attention Economy
- Web Sites as Web Services
- Online Video/Internet TV
- Rich Internet Apps
- International Web
- Personalization
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/10_future_web_trends.php
Internet-Age Writing Syllabus
Educators fall on different sides of the debate regarding the impact of today’s technology on learning. This humorous, proposed course syllabus takes a jab at today’s students reading and writing habits.
Beyond Social Networking: Building Toward Learning Communities
A valuable article detailing strategies for using social networking tools in the learning process.