The Web as a Cure for Scholarly Isolation
Monday July 23rd 2007, 4:44 pm
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The Web as a Cure for Scholarly Isolation - Chronicle.com:

Mr. Weinberger says that before the Web grew ubiquitous, “ideas were scarce…because space, time, and the limitations of paper made it hard to hear what others were saying and well nigh impossible to talk with them about it.” Now, he writes, “I am in contact with people who come up with ideas I’d never have encountered, who are sources of wide expertise.”



The Young Minds Behind Wikipedia
Monday July 09th 2007, 11:39 pm
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The Chronicle: Wired Campus Blog: The Young Minds Behind Wikipedia:

The Young Minds Behind Wikipedia Professors can — and will — debate whether Wikipedia is waging war against expertise or simply giving folks outside of academe a chance to speak. But one thing about the site is inarguable: It has emboldened a generation of surprisingly young encyclopedists.



Podcasting Essentials
Sunday July 08th 2007, 1:40 pm
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Podcasting: An essential list of resources - Lifehacker:

Social web tracker Mashable has compiled a monster list of the seventy most essential podcasting resources.



Sunday July 08th 2007, 1:39 pm
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Apple Product Evolution:

created by Edwin Tofslie



35 Perspectives on Online Social Networking SocialComputingMagazine.com
Sunday July 08th 2007, 9:58 am
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35 Perspectives on Online Social Networking SocialComputingMagazine.com