Selected readings (week 40) including e.g. the implications of localized digital information, how to recognize a true social media expert, Chinese language and the future of the search engines and indexes, insights on the social sector in 2010, the practical utilization of “mobile” clouds, a brief glance on the basics of the semantic web and the future of text-based data analysis…
Emerging “local” digital channels and the function/relevance of neighborhood information hubs. (Ars Technica) Read
How to tell the difference between a real social media expert and a fake one. Mandatory read! (Copernicus Consulting Blog) Read
The growth of Chinese language search index and the future of information processing. (The MIT Technology Review) Read
A collection of crowsourced ideas and innovations: the future development in the social sector in 2010. (Philantrophy 2173 Blog) Read
The Singularity & society: technological determinism vs. contextualized social, cultural, political and economical awareness. (Fast Company) Read
Mobile “clouds”, practical mobile applications & new emerging business models? (GigaOM)“Read”:http://bit.ly/1Llxfx
Interesting and inspiring projects from the field of text-based data analysis and visualization. (Nieman Journalism Lab) Read
Predictability of everyday routines/behavioral patterns, a case study: email/letter correspondence. (Time.com) Read
The basics of semantic web – structured, analyzed and contextualized data and adaptive applications. (Brainstorm Tech) Read