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Sunday, February 21, 2010
In a 2003 essay, BENJAMIN HAK-FUNG CHIAO makes the startling claim that FOSS is actually Private Property, not in the legal sense, which creates a fictional Common Property, but in a economic sense, as individuals and companies can effectively exclude others from using it, thereby achieving one of the key characteristics of private property. Here’s the key argument: “The GPL originated at the time when the mode of software distribution was through magnetic tapes because network transfers were not feasible. See: [link] Though the advent of the Internet allows
 
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Since the mid-1990s, the use of P2P networks (distributed networks comprised of nodes that function simultaneously as clients and servers) has skyrocketed. Some examples include: telephone communications, video conferencing, television, and even decentralized information distribution systems that escape censorship in a highly efficient way, such as Freenet), entertainment (multi-player games), and distributed computation (for example, P2P networks are used for projects such as Tsunami Harddisk Detector by Michael Stadler), among many other possible services. This is the second part of a text taken from a presentation at Medialab Prado in Madrid, by Juan Martín Prada, for the Inclusiva-net meeting in July 2009.
 
Friday, February 19, 2010
This applicability involves the transformation of a certain production model into a highly distributable model, the possibility of using any asset, modifying and adapting that asset to one’s own needs, distributing it freely, etc. The most frequent limits are licences based on “some rights reserved”, exclusively permitting some freedom in the use of these productions in a more or less free distribution of the work. This is the text from a presentation at Medialab Prado in Madrid, by Juan Martín Prada, for the Inclusiva-net meeting in July 2009. Perhaps the first text to
 

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In 2003, Nicholas Christakis , a social scientist and internist at Harvard, and James Fowler , a political scientist at UC San Diego, began searching through the Framingham data. All rights reserved. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast Digital. ...Tags: Wired Home Subscribe Sections Cars 2.0 Culture Entertainment Gadgets Gaming How-To Med Tech Multimedia Politics Product Reviews Science Software Tech Biz Tech Jobs Wired Biz
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Embeddable media is critical for spreadability and distribution – YouTube is a clear example of content that is watched 30% or more of the time “off site”… through an embed on Facebook, blogs and so on. eBay offers solution.ebay.com – APIs and widgets that emplower people to do distributed sales and monetize goods and services. Episode 3 focusses on monetizing APIs and looking at revenue streams from widgets. Companies that open their business databases and stream that data out, can have an army of hundreds of thousands (mostly) unpaid developers creating
Pages: My Network (was in 2003, removed in 2007 now back?), My Profile (was in 2003), My Content (was in 2007) (own personal site collection, you are the administrator of your own site), My Colleagues (social graph) is indexed as well as distribution list and site membership (see Social Search session) Notes from Venky Veeraraghavan's presentation, forgive the typos! Session objective: understand technical architecture and planning required to deploy
Nicholas Christakis of Harvard Medical School charted friends, spouses and siblings in the network, and used their self-reported happiness ratings from 1983 to 2003. Dont Miss How to increase your attention span Daniel Gilbert, professor of psychology at Harvard University and author of "Stumbling on Happiness," called the study "a stunning paper by two of the most
the Happy User Peak | Main | Your turn: free-range posts » Building a successful online community It was March 26, 2003, in the Santa Clara Convention Center in the heart of Silicon Valley. Oh yeah, they did win a 2003 award that night, and the next year as well, beating out Suns java.net and Microsoft for a 2004 Jolt award.) I talked about this earlier Creating Passionate Users About Search CPU Blog Past favorites Angry/negative people can be bad for your brain Code like a girl Ultra-fast release cycles and the new plane When only the glib win, we all lose How to be an expert Creativity on speed Micromanagement: the Zombie Function The hi-res user experience Mediocrity by "areas of improvement" Death by risk-aversion Crash course in learning theory Free Range Posts (open
It is a design frontier and a particularly fertile space for innovation. Socialism: A History 1516 Thomas Mores Utopia 1794 Thomas Paines The Age of Reason 1825 First US commune 1848 Marx & Engels The Communist Manifesto 1864 International Workingmens Association 1903 Bolshevik Party elects Lenin 1917 Russian Revolution 1922 Stalin consolidates power 1946 State-run health care in Saskatchewan
Various management tools suck as ticketing and milestones are built in, making managing your distributed team and going through a complete agile software development process easy and manageable. Alan De Keyrel How about GroupLoop.com for Committee Collaboration? Bill You should check out Collaber [link] this tool is basically a free version of Groove which allows everyone to create a workspace and share it with others. Hosted proven app (since 2003); easy web collaboration
8221; World Web (in German) I can’t confirm this site meets the criteria, since I don’t speak German Dave Networks “provider of an integrated video distribution and social community platform designed to ignite brands.” With Converdge, we empower both large organizations and small businesses to customize, personalize, target, distribute and monetize their brand by delivering a robust, scalable and reliable solution.” About Contact Web Strategy Vault Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing Jeremiah Owyang discusses how web tools and social media enable companies to connect with customers List of “White Label” or “Private Label” (Applications you can Rebrand) Social Networking Platforms, Community Platforms February 12th, 2007 | Category: White Label Social Network , Industry Index , Social Networking Left Graphic: Forrester Wave™: Community Platforms, Q1 ’09 Important Update:
By July 2003, just seven months later, this new virus, known as SARS, had infected over 8,000 people in 26 countries and resulted in 774 deaths. In March 2003, when it became obvious that SARS represented a global crisis, a network of 11 leading laboratories in nine countries formed to collaborate in identifying the cause of SARS and how to combat it. Power is distributed. Home What we do