Creative Commons licences are a set of copyright licences that enable copyright holders to mark their creative work with the freedom they want it to carry. By specifying what kinds of reuse you will allow by default (non-commercial or commercial reus...
A wiki is a cute concept still hunting for proper application. Sure, it has a rocking video, poster child and its fun to say "wiki" three times in rapid succession, but is it really satisfying any organisational (business or informal) need?
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A big chunk of the Internet is free. A very big chunk. But what if it wasn't? What if you had to pay for the services you consume (over and above what you pay for bandwidth)?
Let's ignore, for now, the slightly obtrusive fact that the Internet ...
Wikia Search is to take on the big three search engines (Google, Yahoo and MSN) in the next couple of weeks.
With the dominance of the top three, it is going to take nothing short of a miracle to upset the current status quo. Enter Jimmy Wales, t...
I always wanted to be like Siener Van Rensburg, except without the beard, male-pattern baldness and crazy right-wing followers. Predicting the future seems to be a pretty easy gig -- if people find out you are wrong on something you simply make up so...
The idea of authentic co-creation is quite obviously the most important shift that is happening in marketing and strategy today. It is a move away from centralised control of communications and branding to a more decentralised, user-oriented approach...
danah boyd (she insists on the lower case) is one of the world's leading experts on social networking sites (SNSs) such as MySpace and Facebook. She is a PhD student at the University of California, Berkeley, and a Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Centr...
Meet Charl Norman. At first sight, he doesn’t look dangerous. You might even encounter him at business or social events, exchange business cards and not even think of contacting the authorities. “Hmm, nice logo, you might say,” as I did, and th...