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One-stop-shop for Election 08 videos

Policlicks and Magnify.net have partnered to create a one-stop-shop for viewing online video associated with the US presidential election -- both the official efforts from campaign teams, as well as the plethora of User-Generated Content from supporters and critics alike.Utilizing the technology of Magnify, the Election 08 site "will gather,...

Tags: Politics 2.0, Video Sharing, Widgets

Blog posts 2007-05-30

YouTube spotlights presidential candidates; CBS excludes YouTube/MySpace from content deals; Can YouTube Hear Me? (update); and more

The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week…YouTube invites presidential candidates into the spotlight. YouTube is putting each of the US presidential hopefuls into the Spotlight; a weekly event on the video sharing site where each candidate...

Tags: YouTube, Widgets, Video Sharing, Social Networks, Politics 2.0, MySpace, Joost, Friendster

Blog posts 2007-04-13

MySpace, the election

MySpace is to hold a mock presidential election, open to all MySpace users who reside in the United States, regardless of whether they are eligible to vote in the official ballot. Voting will take place on the 1st and 2nd of January 2008.News.com reports:Although the MySpace votes wont count...

Tags: Politics 2.0, MySpace

Blog posts 2007-04-03

Digg gets more political; USA Today disowns readers; Wordpress supports OpenID

The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week…Digg gets more political. Not sure how I missed this, but the social news site, Digg, has added a new section dedicated to stories covering the 08 US presidential election....

Tags: Social networking, Blogging, OpenID, USA Today, Wordpress, Digg

Blog posts 2007-03-09

Fox News on Second Life; YouTube presidential campaign; Explode adds new features; and more

The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week…Fox News does a hit job on Second Life and John Edwards unofficial virtual campaign. Kirsten Powers in her first video blog for the news channel reports on Second Life,...

Tags: Politics 2.0, Second Life, The Social Web weekly, Video Sharing, Widgets, YouTube

Blog posts 2007-03-02

Digg, a political snapshot

Do Digg users favor one presidential candidate over another? Are there attempts to game the social news site, by one set of supporters? Is the so-called bury-brigade censoring political opinion? Its quite possible that the answer to all three questions, is yes. After it was claimed that supporters of Republican...

Tags: Politics 2.0, Digg, Social News Sites

Blog posts 2007-02-26

DOPA returns from the dead (act two)

More DOPA-esque legislation is being proposed, this time by Illinois state senator, Matt Murphy. As with the failed Delete Online Predators Act, the Social Networking Web Site Prohibition Act would ban access to social networking sites in public schools and libraries. At this stage, its not clear how the proposed...

Tags: e-learning, Politics 2.0, Social Networks

Blog posts 2007-02-14

John Edwards' campaign enters Second Life

It may not be official -- yet -- but thanks to a grass-roots effort, John Edwards has become the first presidential candidate to set-up-shop in Second Life. Jerimee Richir, whose avatar is called Jose Rote, paid-for and developed Edwards virtual headquarters, and, on a voluntary basis, is managing the in-world...

Tags: Politics 2.0, Second Life, Virtual Worlds

Blog posts 2007-02-14

Additional Resources

The Enterprise 2.0 Value Propositions Agenda

Time is Money: Where's the Beef? The now biannual US 'Enterprise 2.0' conference is a wrap, but disappointingly there is still little business understanding of what the term means or what the value propositions and benefits are. The general 2.0 suffix is well understood by technology...

Tags: Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, E2.0, Susan Scrupski, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-11-05

PONS compact Polish dictionary for mobiles 1.3.21 (Mobile)

PONS Compact Polish Dictionary For almost 30 years PONS has been developing hallmark green dictionaries and language courses for lifelong learning - for students, professional users, travelers and hobby linguists. From Chinese to Turkish, for beginners or experts, over 500 dictionaries and language courses provide study materials and reference for...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Dictionary, Paragon Technologie GmbH, PONS Compact Polish Dictionary, Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-08

News to know: Office Web Apps; Palm; AMD-Intel; Andreessen; Win7 for students

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Office Web Apps go to testers: Ten things to know Zack Whittaker: Office 2010 for...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Palm Inc., Web Application, Andrew Nusca, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Blog posts 2009-09-18

Gen X/GenY/Enterprise 2.0: are the naysayers right?

It seems that analyst firm Forrester has woken up to the fact that Gen Y are not the big movers and shakers that we've been told the last couple of years. According to Read Write Web Enterprise: A favorite argument among those who talk about...

Tags: Generation X, Generation Y, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-14

Course Credits as a Reward for Collaboration

Distance learning -  providing access to learning when the source of information and the learners are separated by time and/or distance -  has been around since the dawn of postal delivery services. In the current economic climate further education seems likely to take...

Tags: Education, Distance Learning, Collaboration, Training, Enrollment, Straighterline, Employee Orientation Training Day, E-learning, Training And Certification, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-09-06

14 Reasons Why Enterprise 2.0 Projects Fail

Shift of emphasisProjects of every type fail due to issues that arise when people collaborate. Agendas, information silos, politics and so on are part of every sphere of collaboration.From that standpoint, there's nothing new under the sun here. At the same time, the specific mechanisms in how these problems manifest...

Tags: E2.0, Enterprise 2.0

Discussion threads 2009-08-21

Request for Enterprise 2.0 Case Studies: Present Your Environment in Boston

The Open Enterprise 2009 study, which I am conducting with Stowe Boyd, will be a snapshot of the state of Enterprise 2.0 adoption mid 2009. A major component of this research, which we will be presenting at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Boston USA on June 23,...

Tags: Environment, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-05-20

Activists push city endorsements of open source

Activists push city endorsements of open sourcegreat for vancouver i hope that the rest of the country will follow ... neither fighting it nor joining it, yetbut rather, observing.A large-scale implementation should be interesting, see how it matures and what issues they face.Hopefully they have a good project manager that...

Tags: Operational accounting, Personal finance, DC Current, income, open source, goodbye, city endorsement, activist, OH WAIT, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-05-15

NEXT09: deconstructing the enterprise gulf

Attending NEXT09 was a breath of fresh air for me. As seems to be the way, there's always a good showing by controversial polemicists. You won't for example get two more strident and different speakers than Jeff Jarvis and Andrew Keen. As an enterprisey guy, Keen's assessment...

Tags: Google Inc., Social Computing, Conference, CODA, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-05-07

News to know: Windows 7; U.S. CTO; Quickoffice; Ubuntu

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Brian Sommer: The immediacy of value: Where SaaS must go next Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7 Release Candidate due date is...

Tags: Ubuntu, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Mary Jo Foley, Twitter, Microsoft Windows, Home Entertainment, Data Centers, Desktop Virtualization, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Virtualization

Blog posts 2009-04-20

CBS EyeMobile 2.0 (Mobile)

Browse latest reports and watch video coverage of breaking news and events captured by citizen journalists around the world. Be the first in your area to tell the story with CBS EyeMobile on iPhone. Submit images as you capture the news and build your coverage with stories illustrating the impact...

Tags: Mobile, CBS Corp., Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-04-17

Enterprise 2.0 promise is years off...if it materializes

At the risk of bringing the wrath of the Enterprise 2.0 fans crashing around this blog I'm taking a deliberately contrarian view of Dion Hinchcliffe's recent Determining the ROI of Enterprise 2.0. My intention is not to upend Dion's argument but to expand upon the issues....

Tags: Collaboration, Blog, ROI, Enterprise 2.0, E2.0, Hugh MacLeod, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-04-13