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Wordle - Beautiful nubes de palabras - 1 views

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    generating word clouds, interesting as a game, as analysis can be very simple, depending on what you want to search.
hansdezwart

MOOC newbie voice - a slackers entrance into lak11 » Dave's Educational Blog - 1 views

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    Helping words from the "ombudsman" of the course
hansdezwart

YouTube - Tim Berners-Lee: The next Web of open, linked data - 0 views

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    20 years ago, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. For his next project, he's building a web for open, linked data that could do for numbers what the Web did for words, pictures, video: unlock our data and reframe the way we use it together.
hansdezwart

YouTube - Welcome to Metaweb - 0 views

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    Metaweb is a service that help you build your website around entities and not just words.
Sylvia Currie

VizThink | All you need to know about Visual Thinking - 0 views

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    "VizThink is a global community for visual thinkers and communicators who like to get beyond words and believe that visuals can be an effective tool whether you're just trying to work through your ideas or working to get your message across as simply as possible." Shared by Adam Weisblatt during Feb 18, 2011 web conference with Simon Buckingham Shum
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Tim Berners-Lee on the next Web | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    20 years ago, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. For his next project, he's building a web for open, linked data that could do for numbers what the Web did for words, pictures, video: unlock our data and reframe the way we use it together.
Vanessa Vaile

Daily Kos: UPDATED: The HB Gary Email That Should Concern Us All - 0 views

  • According to an embedded MS Word document found in one of the HBGary emails, it involves creating an army of sockpuppets, with sophisticated "persona management" software that allows a small team of only a few people to appear to be many, while keeping the personas from accidentally cross-contaminating each other. Then, to top it off, the team can actually automate some functions so one persona can appear to be an entire Brooks Brothers riot online.
  • Using the assigned social media accounts we can automate the posting of content that is relevant to the persona.
  •  There are a variety of social media tricks we can use to add a level of realness to all fictitious personas
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  • Really? I thought. How do we know if those are real people? Twitter has to be the easiest thing to fake and to automate with retweets and 180 characrer max sentences. To the extent that the propaganda technique known as "Bandwagon" is an effective form of persuasion, which it definitely is, the ability for a few people to infiltrate a blog or social media site and appear to be many people, all taking one position in a debate, all agreeing, for example, that so and so is not credible, or a crook, is an incredibly powerful weapon.
  • I believe there are many people though who will base their judgment on rumors and mob attacks. And for those people, a fake mob can be really effective.
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