[Air-L] Web 2.0 | Web Qubed | The Quantum Web

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McKiernan, Gerard [LIB] wrote:
> Web 2.0 | Web Qubed | The Quantum Web
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> Colleagues/
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> I am pleased to announce the availability of a Revised and Corrected
> Version of My Presentation given earlier this month at the Web 2.0 and
> Libraries / Seminar / Rome, Italy / March 6 2008
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>>> The Participatory Web: Web 2.0 and The Future of The Library <<
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> As characterized by Wikipedia, "'Web 2.0' describes the changing trends
> in the use of World Wide Web technology and web design that aim to
> enhance creativity, communications, secure information sharing,
> collaboration and functionality of the web"
> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0]
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> Such 'participatory' technologies include not only blogging (e.g.
> Blogger), photo-sharing (e.g. Flickr), social bookmarking (e.g.
> Delicious), but folksonomies (e.g., tagging), online social networks
> (e.g., Facebook), video-sharing (e.g., YouTube), and wikis (e.g.,
> Wikipedia).
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> In this presentation we provide an overview of several significant Web
> 2.0 technologies and profile numerous examples of libraries worldwide
> that have implemented these interactive technologies in their efforts to
> enhance collaboration and communication with their respective
> communities.
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> We conclude with a profile of discussion of WebQubed - The Mixed and
> Mashed Web / MixedUp Web AND introduce the >> Quantum Web << , our
> vision of the future of the Web after WebQubed.
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> [Given The Recent Article/Report About The Map Of Knowledge
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> [ http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/16/science/16visuals.html]
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> I Don't Think That _The Quantum Web_ Is That FarOut ... [:-)]
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> !!! I Wish To Thank : 
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> The Seminar Sponsors - CASPUR /CIBER AIB Lazio, AIDA, CILEA, FAO and
> University of Rome Three Library System for their support
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> AND
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> The Seminar Organizers -  Paola Gargiulo (CASPUR), Andrea Marchitelli
> (CILEA) and Imma Subirats (FAO of the United Nations) for The
> Opportunity To Present  !!!
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> The PPT For The Presentation Is Available From
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> [ http://tinyurl.com/dzpa99 ]
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> I Would Most Appreciate Any And All Comments/Reactions/Contributions /
> Etc.  About The Presentation As Well About WebQubed or The Quantum Web
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> BTW: Happy St. Patrick's Day / I'm 100% Irish (American); At Least 10%
> Italian ; And At Least 10% Spanish .. [:-)]
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> Enjoy
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> /Gerry
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> Gerry McKiernan
> Associate Professor
> Science and Technology Librarian
> Iowa State University Library
> Ames IA 50011
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> gerrymck at iastate.edu    
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> There is Nothing More Powerful Than An Idea Whose Time Has Come / Victor
> Hugo 
> [ http://www.blogger.com/profile/09093368136660604490 ]
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