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A Postscript ... and a beginning - to be continued

Michael Wesch and his Cultural Anthropology students just released another video last week, it is a class project from the spring 2007 term. I think it contains some things we might want to talk...

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The next BIG (little) thing!

Web 2.0 has commonly been described as being in a state of perpetual beta - one might ask When Will We Ever Get there? The answer, of course, is that we are there and we will never get there.Web 2.0...

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Intellectual Property Rights in a Web 2.0 World

With new content created every split second and the ability to copy everything online in an instant, does copyright mean anything anymore? To those who use Creative Commons, it does.The Wayback Machine...

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Pedagogical Considerations

As with all online and blended learning, the preferred pedagogical approach is to encourage participation of learners in active learning; interaction; and engagement with the instructor, learning...

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Mashups

Mashups are hybrid applications that combine two applications that otherwise would stand separately, such as a database and a map. Here are a couple of examples:Frappr is a very popular social mapping...

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All atwitter

Twitter is not very easy to define. Well, actually, it is a kind of text messaging. Simple, in that regard. But, it moves so fast, using so many modes, that it seems all atwitter!Mobile Texts Instant...

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Social Networking Sites

There are many different social networking sites. These sites enable people to share information about themselves, make connections to others online, and join in groups. Three of the largest serve very...

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Online Photo, Bookmark, Data Sharing and Tagging

There are many Web 2.0 applications that involve sharing files, photos, bookmarks, audio -- or even just storing those files as a backup in case your computer or website crashes. Some of these sites...

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Web Conferencing

Web conferencing software enables synchronous and recorded audo / video sessions with shared whiteboard, shared desktop applications (such as excel), adjusting for the bandwidth of the participants....

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The Big 3 of Web 2.0 - #3 Wiki

Wiki in Hawaiian means "quick" - and it is that! Wiki enables online collaborative editing and document creation. Not only may multiple participants collaborate on a document, but a copy is kept of...

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The Big 3 of Web 2.0 - #2 Podcasting

Podcasting is revolutionizing the media. Initially growing out of audio blogs - podcasts have evolved over the past four years to become enhanced podcasting with graphics, chapters, and video!...

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The Big 3 of Web 2.0 - #1 Blogs

Blog = weB + LOG Blogs are web pages that are easily updated with updates displayed in reverse chronological order. Blogs are effective ways to engage students (who have used blogs for years in MySpace...

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RSS - Engine of Web 2.0 Syndication

RSS stands for really simple syndication (or rich site summary). It is the tool that enables instant sharing, notification and syndication of new and / or updated materials. An RSS feed is an xml file...

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Web 2.0?

Originating in a conference between O'Reilly Publishers and MediaLive International, the term was coined in 2004 to described a whole new class of interactive applications that emerged after the...

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The Web Is Us/ing Us

Michael Wesch, professor at Kansas State University, teaches media ecology and cultural anthropology. In his simple video Wesch gives us a perspective of how the Web is changing - how 2.0 applications...

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Web 2.0 at UML: A Conversation/Dinner

I am delighted to join you for dinner and a conversation about how Web 2.0 is transforming higher education and the ways in which it may enable and enhance engagement among students and faculty members...

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