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Johann Höchtl

Live map of London Underground trains - 1 views

traintimes.org.uk/tube

open API underground london

shared by Johann Höchtl on 21 Jun 10 - Cached
  • Johann Höchtl on 21 Jun 10
     
    Karte, die die Bewegung der U-Bahnen in London in Echtzeit zeigt.
Johann Höchtl

Testing the Limits of democracy: Participation, Openness, and Effectiveness in Federal ... - 0 views

courses.gov.harvard.edu/...kevin2.pdf

effectiveness openness participation relation

shared by Johann Höchtl on 01 Jul 10 - No Cached
  • Johann Höchtl on 01 Jul 10
     
    TL;DR: To much openness kills effectivenes The relation between effectiveness, openness, participation; critical paper, Bush administration mindset though
Parycek

OECD examines the Future of News and the Internet - 1 views

www.oecd.org/...33703_45449136_1_1_1_1,00.html

future oecd study newspaper socialmedia

shared by Parycek on 19 Jun 10 - Cached
  • Parycek on 19 Jun 10
     
    downturn
  • Johann Höchtl on 20 Jun 10
     
    Interessant ist, dass lt. Studie im Zeitungsgeschäft der am wenigsten starke Rückgang in Österreich ist, von 2007 - 2009 nur -2%! Faule Bloger in Österreich oder misstrauen in Web vs. "Qualität" der Zeitungen?
Judith Schossboeck

Interview with Noam Chomsky - 1 views

www.telegraph.co.uk/...Noam-Chomsky-interview.html

internet obama socialmedia

shared by Judith Schossboeck on 13 Jul 10 - Cached
  • Judith Schossboeck on 13 Jul 10
     
    Noam Chomsky's radical views on language found him global fame. 50 years on, the professor disusses death threats, the internet and why he thinks Obama was marketed like a brand of toothpaste.
thinkahol *

The New York Times > National > Portraits of Grief > Mohammad Salman Hamdani: An All-Am... - 0 views

events.nytimes.com/...POG-09HAMDANI.html

All-American Jedi

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  • thinkahol * on 17 Aug 10
     
    More than anything else, Mohammad Salman Hamdani wanted people to see him for who he truly was, not for who he seemed to be.
Judith Schossboeck

Twitter in Congress - Outreach vs. Transparency - 0 views

papers.ssrn.com/...papers.cfm

socielmedia gov20 twitter

shared by Judith Schossboeck on 03 Aug 10 - Cached
  • Judith Schossboeck on 03 Aug 10
     
    The paper provides some support in favor of Twitter adoption being driven by outreach reasons, rather than the well-popularized transparency motive. Furthermore, outreach considerations factor into a Republican's perceived benefit more than a Democrat's.
Parycek

The Web Means the End of Forgetting - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...25privacy-t2.html

socialmedia internet web

shared by Parycek on 31 Aug 10 - Cached
  • Parycek on 31 Aug 10
     
    NYTimes.com
  • Judith Schossboeck on 03 Sep 10
     
    extensive yet compact good stuff!
Johann Höchtl

Google search index splits with MapReduce * The Register - 0 views

www.theregister.co.uk/...google_caffeine_explained

Caffeine mapreduce google GFS distributed search instant

shared by Johann Höchtl on 13 Sep 10 - No Cached
  • Google Caffeine — the remodeled search infrastructure rolled out across Google's worldwide data center network earlier this year — is not based on MapReduce, the distributed number-crunching platform that famously underpinned the company's previous indexing system. As the likes of Yahoo!, Facebook, and Microsoft work to duplicate MapReduce through the open source Hadoop project, Google is moving on.
Judith Schossboeck

social beats cash: a local campaign study - 0 views

socialgov.posterous.com/sh-a-local-campaign-case-study

socialmedia opengov foursquare

shared by Judith Schossboeck on 27 Aug 10 - Cached
  • Judith Schossboeck on 27 Aug 10
     
    including the first use of foursquare in a local campaign :)
Parycek

Networks Versus Groups in Higher education | Virtual Canuck - 0 views

terrya.edublogs.org/...sus-groups-in-higher-education

participation education networks groups collaboration socialnetworking socialmedia

shared by Parycek on 24 Oct 10 - Cached
  • The following is a rather long and scholarly type post arguing for the use of Networks in addition to groups commonly employed in formal campus and distance education.
Johann Höchtl

Government proposes open data 'principles' - 0 views

www.information-age.com/...ses-open-data-principles.thtml

UK cabinet open data principles proposal

shared by Johann Höchtl on 18 Oct 10 - No Cached
  • The UK government has compiled a list of 'principles' regarding its open data initiative, and is calling on the public to provide comments and feedback.
Johann Höchtl

Apache UIMA - Apache UIMA - 0 views

uima.apache.org/index.html

uima apache information unstructured management open data gov2.0

shared by Johann Höchtl on 18 Oct 10 - Cached
  • Unstructured Information Management applications are software systems that analyze large volumes of unstructured information in order to discover knowledge that is relevant to an end user. An example UIM application might ingest plain text and identify entities, such as persons, places, organizations; or relations, such as works-for or located-at.
  • Johann Höchtl on 18 Oct 10
     
    Backbone für den Semantic Desktop? Oder das Verwaltungsbüro der Zukunft mit dem vielgepriesenen "automatischen Wissensmanagement"
Johann Höchtl

Announcing Google Refine 2.0, a power tool for data wranglers - Google Open Source Blog - 0 views

google-opensource.blogspot.com/...ogle-refine-20-power-tool.html

google refine data sets data.gov.uk opendata

shared by Johann Höchtl on 11 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • Google Refine is a power tool for working with messy data sets, including cleaning up inconsistencies, transforming them from one format into another, and extending them with new data from external web services or other databases.
  • you can read how the Chicago Tribune, ProPublica and data.gov.uk have used it
  • Johann Höchtl on 11 Nov 10
     
    Refine 2.0, a tool for data wranglers
Johann Höchtl

EUROPA - Press Releases - European Commission sets out strategy to strengthen EU data p... - 0 views

europa.eu/...pressReleasesAction.do

EU privacy policy Viviane Reding forget data

shared by Johann Höchtl on 10 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • How do you permanently delete profile information on social networking websites? Can you transfer your contacts and photos to another service?
  • Individuals
  • should have the "right to be forgotten" when their data is no longer needed or they want their data to be deleted
  • ...1 more annotation...
  • Ensuring high levels of protection for data transferred outside the EU by improving and streamlining procedures for international data transfers.
  • Johann Höchtl on 10 Nov 10
     
    European Commission sets out strategy to strengthen EU data protection rules
Parycek

The Evolution of Privacy on Facebook - 0 views

mattmckeon.com/facebook-privacy

facebook privacy visualization

shared by Parycek on 11 Nov 10 - Cached
  • Parycek on 11 Nov 10
     
    Great Facebook visualization!
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