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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Steve Madsen

Steve Madsen

From Tim Berners-Lee to … Muriel? « HeyJude - 0 views

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    Twenty years ago today, Tim Berners-Lee wrote his original proposal for a better kind of linked information system.
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MediaPost Publications - More Bosses Using Social Media Profiles To Evaluate Potential ... - 0 views

  • A new CareerBuilder.com survey found that 22% of all hiring managers have combed through social media profiles to help evaluate potential hires, up from just 11% two years ago.
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      Potential employers are looking at social networks to get more of a feel for future employees. Could be an idea for a video section?
Steve Madsen

Blurring The Lines of Privacy: Did The Twittered Funeral Take Things Too Far? - ReadWri... - 0 views

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    Berny Morson, a Rocky Mountain news reporter, took reporting on Twitter to another level. He did not wait for the memorial service to publish the news about the tragic death of a 3-year-old boy. Instead, Morson "twittered" the funeral service this past Wednesday.
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt: Social networks are still too closed | Outside the Lines - CNE... - 0 views

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    Social networks are still too closed.
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Adobe opens up Flash on mobiles - 0 views

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    Adobe is trying to get its Flash player installed on more mobile devices.
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    Adobe will stop charging licencing fees for mobile versions of Flash and plans to publish information about the inner workings of the code. Wikinomics concept: The move is the latest in a series that are aiming to open up Flash and get MORE devleopers working with it.
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Yahoo rewiring itself from the inside out. - 0 views

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    Yahoo is opening up its applications for others to modify. This concept was emphasised in Wikinomics.
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    We don't think of social as a destination but as a dimension
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Humanoid robot to conduct Detroit Symphony Orchestra - 0 views

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    A humanoid robot will conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra next month
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Lights. Camera. Cellphone Action. - 0 views

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    The film will have three acts, each three to five minutes long, with the theme loosely based on the concept of humanity.
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    Mr. Lee is to direct a short film comprising of videos created using their mobile phones.
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Spike Lee teams with Nokia on cell phone movie | Technology | Reuters - 0 views

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    An "assignment" for each act will be announced online and people will then have four weeks to produce their submission.
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    Spike Lee has linked up with Nokia to direct a movie made with cell phone footage from everyday people in what he calls the democratization of film.
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Internet Is the Platform, Web 2.0 Founder Says - 0 views

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    The Internet is the platform - a tool for harnessing collective intelligence. Data has become the "Intel Inside" and software is above being written for just a single device, meaning desktops, laptops and mobile devices.
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    Some good trends identified, some sites listed where they are working for 'a higher purpose'; the value grows based on the number of participants. Could have some ideas for a mulit-media artifact.
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Microsoft Live Mesh: A Closer Look in Pictures - 0 views

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    Juggling spreadsheets, music, and reports between PCs may get a lot easier with a new Microsoft service called Live Mesh.
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    The service allows you to create a Web-based Live Desktop complete with Windows-like folders that can be shared with others and can be synched to multiple PCs. Can be extended to cell phones.
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Redmond casts Mesh to catch developers | Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET New... - 0 views

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    Live Mesh is mostly a file-sharing and folder-synchronization service, as well as a nice, easy way to access a PC remotely.
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Video Showing A Man's 41-Hour Elevator Ordeal Becomes Online Hit - 0 views

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    40 hours of compressed video stuck in an elevator became instant YouTube hit.
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    A compressed video made of footage from a surveillance camera showing a man who got trapped in an elevator for over 40 hours back in 1999 emerged online and became an instant hit.
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NBC has news for MySpace - 0 views

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    NBC News and MSNBC.com will provide political news and other content to social networking site MySpace.
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    The age group that makes use of the likes of MySpace are also getting more involved in teh political process
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Motley Crue releases single on Rock Band - 0 views

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    Rock 'n' roll bad boys Motley Crue will become the first group to release a new single through Rock Band, the developer of the wildly popular game.
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    First rock band to release a single through the gaming industry. Video games may be a new source of revenue for the music industry. Rock Band allows gamers to play along to songs with controllers shaped like a guitar, drum set or microphone
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Wii Fit is Going to Pump, You Up - 0 views

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    Could be a spark of an idea for a multi-media artifact?
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    Just who will be buying it? Many expect that our mom's will be buying them.
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Always connected - Technology - smh.com.au - 0 views

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    We live in a wireless world. Garry Barker meets a man whose world is more wireless than most.
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    Good article that explains the different wireless protocols used in mostly layman's terminology. Could create some ideas for a multi-media artifact?
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120830174063317705.html?mod=googlenews_wsj - 0 views

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    Technology start-up PluggedIn Media Inc. is set Wednesday to begin letting users view for free near-DVD-quality music videos licensed from three of the four biggest music companies, along with information about artists and links to buy merchandise and concert tickets.
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Six Apart Gives Facebook Users Free Blogging Tool -- Web 2.0 -- InformationWeek - 0 views

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    Blog It lets Facebook users create blog posts and post them through any one of 10 blogging services, including Blogger, Movable Type, TypePad, Twitter, Vox, and WordPress.
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Vodafone's 'Long Term' Hesitance - 0 views

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    LTE would make today's cable and DSL modems-as well as the "3G," or third-generation, mobile networks wireless carriers have spent billions to deploy-seem downright snail-like.
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    Wireless carriers have spent truck loads of money on 3G wireless. Long Term Evolution will probably cost that much again to implement
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