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MobileActive08: Using Mobile Web for Social Action
Written by Guest Author / October 18, 2008 3:30 AM / 2 Comments
MobileActive08, a conference about using mobile technology for social action, was held this week in Johannesburg, South Africa. The conference was a 3 day event and covered topics such as: Continue reading »


Enterprise Software: Focus on User Adoption, Not Features
Written by Jason Rothbart / October 17, 2008 3:20 PM / 20 Comments
Effective user adoption is the absolute best predictor of enterprise software success. That was one of the key takeaways for me from the OpenAir User Conference this week. According to Continue reading »


Is Online Noise Really Bad for You?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 17, 2008 3:19 PM / 7 Comments
Early this summer we wrote a post titled Why Online Noise is Good For You. It was all about the personal and professional benefits of spending time consuming unfiltered information Continue reading »


Social Media Classroom: New Web 2.0 Platform for Education
Written by Sarah Perez / October 17, 2008 12:15 PM / 29 Comments
The Social Media Classroom (SMC) is a new project started by Howard Rheingold which offers an open-source Drupal-based web service to teachers and students for the purpose of introducing social Continue reading »


Consumers Want to Use Mobile Banking, But Few Actually Do
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 17, 2008 12:12 PM / 5 Comments
According to the latest data from Compete, consumers are slowly warming up to the idea of mobile banking, but this growth is slowed by the fact that most users, even Continue reading »


Qik Comes to Mass Market Phones: Mobile Live Streaming Goes Mainstream
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 17, 2008 9:42 AM / 1 Comments
Live video streaming while on the go has always been the domain of relatively high-end smartphones like the Nokia N95. Starting today, however, Qik is also opening up its service Continue reading »


Gist's New Email Mashup To Fight Inbox Overload
Written by Sarah Perez / October 17, 2008 7:30 AM / 9 Comments
For years we've been hearing about the problem of information overload. The situation has become so bad that it's now costing businesses $650 billion per year in wasted productivity, according Continue reading »


Semantic Web: Making Advertising More Relevant to Consumers
Written by Lidija Davis / October 17, 2008 1:10 AM / 35 Comments
Amiad Solomon, CEO of Peer39, kicked off the Web 3.0 Conference & Expo in Santa Clara, CA on Thursday with a keynote discussing the Semantic Web and how it relates Continue reading »


Vimeo's Newest Feature: More Predictable Revenue Stream
Written by Rick Turoczy / October 16, 2008 9:15 PM / 2 Comments
As more and more Web users gain access to broadband connections, the ability to consume high-definition video becomes an option for more people. But where are they going to access Continue reading »


ReadWriteWeb Lance Une Version Française
Written by Richard MacManus / October 16, 2008 8:52 PM / 16 Comments
Parlez-vous français? No neither do I, apart from the smattering of French I learnt at the beginning of high school. But to cater to our friends in Europe, we've just Continue reading »


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