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Posts Tagged ‘Digital Communities’

Get It Louder! 2010: Sharism

The theme of 2010 Get It Louder is SHARISM. As the time of internet, SHARISM is a new thought in the society. It advocates using the power of Social Media. Every individual unit can share knowledge, culture, art, education, business, politics and beliefs. There is no such a border between different society and communities. It [...]

Take This Blog and Shove It! When utopian ideals crash into human nature—sloth triumphs.

Source:  http://www.newsweek.com/2010/08/09/take-this-blog-and-shove-it.html
by Tony Dokoupil and Angela WuAugust 09, 2010
In the history of the web, last spring may figure as a tipping point. That’s when Wikipedia, “the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit”—a site that grew from 100,000 articles in 2003 to more than 15 million today—began to falter as a social movement. Thousands of volunteer [...]

China Internet Research Conference 2010

By June 30 2009, the number of netizens in China has reached 338 million, surpassing the total population of the United States. Already the country with the largest number of Internet users since 2008, Chinese Internet now boasts of 2.1million websites and more than 100 million blogs. The fast changing landscape of Internet usage in [...]