Saturday, October 01, 2005

At the risk of repeating myself ... At the risk of repeating myself ... This is the memeorandum entry on O'Reilly's essay. Tim O'Reilly/O'Reilly Network: What Is Web 2.0 - Design Patterns and Business Models .... What Is Web 2.0  —  Design Patterns and Business Models for the Next Generation of Software  —  The bursting of the dot-com bubble in the fall of 2001 marked a turning point for the web.  Many people concluded that the web was overhyped, when in fact bubbles and consequent shakeouts appear … Source:   O'Reilly Network Author:   Tim O'Reilly Link:   http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html View discussion [tech.memeorandum] 3:44:14 PM

Uh-oh. Trouble in Paradise Uh-oh. Trouble in Paradise. EU outlines future net governance. Big changes coming at the top [The Register] Balkanization! That's the word I was looking for! Power grab could split the Net. CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh says a spat over who rules the domains could lead to a Balkanized Internet. [CNET News] 3:27:49 PM

Web 2.0 = People as Computing Power. Amen! Read the whole thing! From Web 2.0 - Monkey Style.: QUOTE We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. What happens when all the monkeys are networked together in an endlessly collaborative virtuous circle? As it turns out...hey, hey, we're the monkeys. UNQUOTE [Roland Tanglao's Weblog] 3:21:36 PM

Reflections on the tagging economy. ... or is it the economy of tagging? Categorization (to give tagging its more formal name) is a key cognitive process, and we may find that it will grow in importance as part of our theories of learning. Great article -- must read. Thanks to George for pointing to it. A cognitive analysis of tagging. A cognitive analysis of tagging: "The rapid growth of tagging(1)in the last year is testament to how easy and enjoyable people find the tagging process. The question is how to explain it at the cognitive level. In search for a cognitive explanation of tagging, I went back to my dusty cognitive psychology textbooks. This is what I learnt.(2)" [elearnspace] 2:56:31 PM

OK, Web 2.0 items now have their own category here OK, Web 2.0 items now have their own category here. If you want to see what I thought was vital new information about Web 2.0, use the Navigation link out in the margin. This way I won't duplicate/clutter up across categories. But you have to remember to use that link! 2:16:03 PM

More Web 2.0 More Web 2.0. I am starting to think that I should set up a Web 2.0 category here. That way the various posts (like this one) won't get lost in the mists of time. Web 2.0 Software. Web 2.0 Software - huge list of software tools (apparently of the web 2.0 variety). Some very useful tools in the list... [elearnspace] 2:04:06 PM