(More for my own reference and later reading…) Eye-opener (for me) discussions across blogs on the value of web 2.0 Link throughbusiness week online. From the corporate blogging blog – As we know, the thing about the Web 2.0 is that it is not one thing. It’s blogs, it’s technologies such as AJAX, it’s tagging,… Continue reading Notes on Web 2.0
Category: – New media
internet, SMS, mobile technology
Sunday fun reading
Yet another interesting thread from flickr (and I must mention here how impressed I am with the way flickr has taken off as a social interaction and communication tool – way beyond just a forum to post one’s personal photographs). A story from us all ..6 words and pass it on!! Mikenpet has started this… Continue reading Sunday fun reading
The Kalleda photoblog project
Happy Monday Morning. Happy – to be back in Bombay, back home, and back at my blog (there, I said it) – and earlier than I had planned… Also happy to have come across this remarkable initiative in flickr – The Kalleda Rural School Photoblog. This is the photoblog of the kids at Kalleda Rural… Continue reading The Kalleda photoblog project
Tags on flickr
I had written on info on the London bombings about how the blogging world had responded almost instantly to the bombs. And now I see this message on the discussion forum of flickr – Please don’t tag bombing pictures with muslim, arab or islam – someone (who has had his photographs tagged muslim / islam)… Continue reading Tags on flickr
Info on the London bombings
In the wake of the terrible bomb blasts in London, here are some updates I found on blogging resources… Here is the wiki take on this – and the guardian blog – both with dynamic content, reporting from the site, as it were. And on flickr, I found a forum already formed and discussions on… Continue reading Info on the London bombings
Yellowikis – business listings as wiki
Can’t find that information on the small business you were looking for? Now there is yellowikis – business information in wiki format. (Link through ResearchBuzz). This is what their main page says – We want to be like Yellow Pages (http://www.yellowpages.com), Dun and Bradstreet (http://www.dnb.com/us/) and Hoovers (http://www.hoovers.com) all rolled into one – but open,… Continue reading Yellowikis – business listings as wiki
Do online communities exist?
Last night, for the second Friday in a row, my blog disappeared – just upped and vanished. And again, in a state of near panic, I had to turn to my blog friends for help. ‘Blog friends’ reminds me of the time a friend at the LSE presented a proposal for her dissertation on something… Continue reading Do online communities exist?
Business networking through IM
The social software weblog has an interesting piece on IM as a business networking tool I work from home as a consultant and this line from the post describes my feeling for IM best – I fall squarely into the IM at work category, and I love the efficiency, the searchability, and the ease with… Continue reading Business networking through IM