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  Posted: May 3rd, 2008, 10:00pm PDT

  • New software allows ISPs and P2P users to get along without getting too cozy
    Ono, a unique software solution that allows users to efficiently identify nearby P2P clients. The software, which is freely available and has been downloaded by more than 150,000 users, benefits ISPs by reducing costly cross-network traffic without sacrif
  • learningfromeachother : Learning From Each Other
    "Learning From Each Other" is a working group lead by Pamela McLean. She is studying various interrelated issues around teaching and learning and ICT. She is the designer, director and presenter of an in-service training programme for teachers in rural Af
  • xdiscipline / recent projects / Interaction Design
    ActiviXML is a dialect of XML that abstracts the information flow particularly between large scale / small scale social activist communities and individual activists
  • Facebook Application Analytics, Demographics & User Interests Monitoring | refresh partners
    Refresh Analytics has been designed to help applications develelopers learn more about their users and how they interact with their application.
  • User Labor – A framework for sustaining user labor across the web
    an open data structure, User Labor Markup Language (ULML), to outline the metrics of user participation in social web services. Our aim is to construct criteria and context for determining the value of user labor for distribution.
  • Should human-powered search abandon the Long Tail?
    "Every abundance creates a new scarcity"
  • Crowdsourcing: Chapter 5: The Rise and Fall of the Firm, Cont.
    By one measure at least, YouTube is a very small company. Before being acquired by Google its 67 employees fit into two floors of an unremarkable San Bruno, California office building. That’s exactly one fewer employee than works at the average American
  • 43 Folders Series: Inbox Zero | 43 Folders
    These are posts from a special 43 Folders series looking at the skills, tools, and attitude needed to empty your email inbox — and then keep it that way.
  • Instapaper
    You find something you want to read, but you don't have time now.
  • Who do people trust? (It ain’t bloggers)
    So who do people trust? Three research studies indicate it’s peers, or people they know. And social clout from bloggers, or those with a lot of online friends ain’t it.
  • Consumers Using Social Media to ‘Vent’ about, Research Customer Service
    When making purchase decisions, affluent online consumers are using social media channels to share their own customer-service experiences and learn about those of others
  • The Internet Goes Green (comScore Voices)
    As buzz continues to grow around the green movement, the Internet has become a place for the growing environmentally-conscious population to congregate as well as a place for newcomers to find information on the barrage of green products
  • Ross Mayfield's Weblog: Putting People in the Wiki
    Socialtext launched Socialtext People and Socialtext Dashboard, significant enhancements that make people a first class object in the wiki platform and give them greater control over their internal and external information.
  • Beginner's Quick Start Guide and Tutorial to Using Twitter
  • iterating toward openness » Blog Archive » Clay Shirky on Where People Find the Time
    Fabulous talk by Clay Shirky about where people find the time to work on things like Wikipedia; highly recommended.
  • J.K. Rowling, criticized by Orson Scott Card (ender's game author)
    Can you believe that J.K. Rowling is suing a small publisher because she claims their 10,000-copy edition of The Harry Potter Lexicon, a book about Rowling's hugely successful novel series, is just a "rearrangement" of her own material.
  • iterating toward openness » Blog Archive » The FWK Licensing Model
    some words on the FWK licensing model seem appropriate.
  • That Book Costs How Much? - New York Times
    College students and their families are rightly outraged about the bankrupting costs of textbooks that have nearly tripled since the 1980s
  • Relationship Building From a Postmodern Perspective
    new business models founded on participation and self'organization
  • Le Monde.fr : La spéculation sur les matières premières affole le monde agricole - Economie
    "Les matières premières agricoles se banalisent en tant qu'objets de marché"-"Aujourd'hui, on crée des bulles spéculatives partout."
  • Internet Traffic Statistics
    You can gain an appreciation of the scale of the Internet network by looking at real-time Internet traffic statistics. Millions of packets of information circulate on the Internet every second of every day. The following sites provide Internet traffic st
  • Valuing the Ethical Economy - P2P Foundation
    Originally published as 'notes on value' at IDC.
  • Breaking the Galilean spell (Stuart A. Kauffman)
    My aim is to reinvent the sacred. I present a new view of a fully natural God and of the sacred, based on a new, emerging scientific worldview. This new worldview reaches further than science itself and invites a new view of God, the sacred, and ourselve
  • The power of play on the internet
    Game design and social networks are merging into one of the most persuasive forces on the net.
  • nanoHUB - Toward Anticipatory Governance
    "By anticipatory governance, we mean the ability of a variety of stakeholders and the lay-public to prepare for the issues that NSE may present before those issues are manifest or reified in particular technologies."