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Good resource to explain copyright and CC licensing to students when searching for digital media to use in projects. Explaining Creative Commons Licenses By Comic http://bit.ly/fT1JgC #edchat #ukedchat

Facebook check ins cause concern for people's safety.

Pierre Levy, an expert on collective intelligence, is interviewed in this video by Howard Rheingold. He explains that he views collective intelligence is a combination of filtering the knowledge stream and signaling to others via hyperlinks the value of your messages in the knowledge stream. Notice his words->"you are organizing the memory for others". This is exactly what you are doing in this project with tags and later with your wiki research followed by your videos - you are librarians !

Pierre Levy, an expert on collective intelligence, is interviewed in this video by Howard Rheingold. He explains that he views collective intelligence is a combination of filtering the knowledge stream and signaling to others via hyperlinks the value of your messages in the knowledge stream. Notice his words->"you are organizing the memory for others". This is exactly what you are doing in this project with tags and later with your wiki research followed by your videos - you are librarians !

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Health 2.0 (as well as the closely related concept of Medicine 2.0[1]) are terms representing the possibilities between health care, eHealth and Web 2.0, and has come into use after a recent spate of articles in newspapers, and by Physicians and Medical Librarians.[2][3] A concise definition of Health 2.0 is the use of a specific set of Web tools (blogs, Podcasts, tagging, search, wikis, etc) by actors in health care including doctors, patients, and scientists, using principles of open source and generation of content by users, and the power of networks in order to personalize health care, collaborate, and promote health education.[4] A possible explanation for the reason that Health has generated its own "2.0" term are its applications across health care in general, and in particular it potential in public health promotion.

This Wikipedia entry gives more information and background about Health 2.0. It is a very helpful source and really helps you understand the use of Health 2.0 and how it involves Web 2.0

if they dont have high speed internet they cant see and responded to what the goverment is doing! "Technology's ability to meet the needs of both citizens and government is obvious. However, with varying degrees of citizen capacity and resources, which technologies are best suited? Will citizens without high-speed access to the internet ultimately have less ability to engage with government or partake in its services? How do we address the access and knowledge divide?"

On this page you will see how in photoshop and other designers have come together to make a device that will convert you picture to the right size on the other website if you move it and so it won't be blurry.

China doesn't want people to spread rumors about them over the web. "Chinese authorities have renewed the threat that internet users who use the internet to make statements that the government deems to be false will be punished."

"Much of what we do in the BPM/Workflow space has to due with bridging the gap between business silos within organizations. All businesses of a certain size have them, and in the majority of cases they contribute to inefficiency. However since all businesses have them, are business silos not always a bad thing. Therefore what should you look for to determine when bridging a silo is just, a bridge to far."

"Workflow is concerned with the application-specific sequencing of activities via predefined instruction sets, involving either or both automated procedures (software-based) and manual activities (people work)…BPM is concerned with the definition, execution and management of business processes defined independently of any single application. BPM is a superset of workflow, further differentiated by the ability to coordinate activities across multiple applications with fine grain control."

"Much of what we do in the BPM/Workflow space has to due with bridging the gap between business silos within organizations. All businesses of a certain size have them, and in the majority of cases they contribute to inefficiency. However since all businesses have them, are business silos not always a bad thing. Therefore what should you look for to determine when bridging a silo is just, a bridge to far."

This article explains how the internet has changed the world.

" Open Source Do the recent Amazon EC2 outages put in doubt the viability of cloud computing for mission critical hosted business applications such as hosted CRM, hosted ERP, and hosted BPM software? 2/06/2011 | Category: Open Source | Tags: bpm, BPM Software, business process management, cloud, Cloud Computing, CRM, ERP, Hosted Applications, Hosted BPM, SaaS, SaaS BPM There is a lot of news at the moment regarding the safety of data and the viability of business applications in the cloud. And for those companies that are already using a hosted application such as hosted CRM, hosted ERP, or hosted BPM software, this recent news can be quite disconcerting.. After all a company [...]"

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"The three considerations that most impact value are location, location, and location." In the world of social media, they are purpose, purpose, and purpose." This Harvard Business review article is very much on the money. Who are you and why are you sharing. What is your purpose. If you don't know you'll send mixed signals. IF you do, you and the people who follow you will be more content with the experience.