Category: technology
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Tagcloud: navigation plugin for wordpress
I found this fantastic plugin for creating cloud navigation on wordpress. check it out! The Ultimate Tag Warrior WordPress Plugin is exactly what it says: the ultimate tag warrior. If you are serious about tags, and using the full version of WordPress, then check out this WordPress Plugin. Developed by Christine Davis, this unrelenting genius…
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NYC conference explores tech impact on political communication
NYC conference explores tech impact on political communication — Newsday.com (The Conference is callled the Personal Democracy Forum, and details can be found at: http://www.personaldemocracy.com/). Also, see my proposal for the history of non-parliamentary political communication). By BETH FOUHY AP Political Writer May 15, 2006, 5:45 PM EDT NEW YORK — Technological innovation, from blogs to podcasting…
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The Death of a Meta Tag
I just found this article from that wonderful site, search engine watch, about the death of Meta tags, or at least, the death of the 'key word' Mata tag. (I don't know of anyone who actually used it). The things about Meta tags, is that they give a site rigorous time, author, and context specificity, so…
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Not so smart card
The Government’s smartcard gives it a method of carrying out surveillance on all Australians, writes Brian Walters
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Globalisation and the Internet
What is globalisation? Globalisation is a somewhat difficult concept to ground, but it is an important concept nevertheless for our understandings of the 'big picture' Internet. The term globalisation did (at least in the popular mind) come to the fore around the year 2000 (about the same time as the US led technology boom. And…
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Interview with Lev Manovich by Daniel Palmer
I just found the Interview that Daniel Palmer did with the renown Professor of New Media, Lev Manovich in 2001 for the magazine Real Time. It is interesting; he explicates the term ‘new media’ well. Q. Why the language of ‘new media’ – which would seem to be an historically variable term – and not,…