Posts Tagged as ‘www’

14 October 2009

Oriente.com

Very interesting meeting yesterday in Rome organized by @donatelladr with the stars of the web2.0 scenario in the Middle East:
- Laith M. Zraikat co-founder and chief product officer of Jeeran.com, the largest Arab online community with 1,5 millions registered users and more than 7 millions of unique visitors per month.

- Nadine Toukan co-founder [...]

14 October 2009

Tomorrow: Blog Action Day ‘09 on Climate Change

Register now and contribute tomorrow!

17 March 2009

Numbers of the world of mobile phones

A very useful summary of the International Telecommunications Union’s 2009 edition of  Measuring the Information Society – The ICT Development Index (PDF, 1.53MB) has been published by Antonella Pastore on the blog of the ICT-Km Program.
A very interesting question comes out of the analysis: “is this the end of the Web as we know it?“
The [...]

24 October 2008

LinuxDay 2008 in Italy

25th October: Linux Day 2008 in Italy

17 July 2008

Google and knowledge management

As described in a post on TechCrunch called “Is This The Future Of Search?” and as appearing in this Video proposed by Adrian Pike, Google is getting closer and closer to amplifying its core activities, the Search, with some Knowledge management flavor.
As you can see from the image above, this approach will offer users the [...]

17 June 2008

Let’s set a new world record: Firefox 3 DOWNLOAD DAY!!!!

21 May 2008

KM4Dev 2008 meeting

Last year KM4Dev met in Zeist, Holland for the annual meeting as you can see in the image below and in the album on flickr.

This year, we will meet in June in Portugal, just outside Lisbon. Everybody interested in knowledge management and knowledge sharing is invited.

Follow us and the preparation of the meeting on our [...]

4 December 2007

Are we close to the end of the bubble?

Always more and more people talk a lot about the bubble. Maybe the money facebook is able to absorb from the market is a tangible example…

To me, the great difference between now and the early 2000 is that today only some companies are close to crash while at that time most [...]

26 July 2007

Time for mapping

These days I see a lot of maps coming out of the Web. I suspect that, being so complex and full of millions of items, design and graphic art is the way to try to represent it at best. And, being myself a “visual” kind of person, I like this way to represent things more [...]

28 May 2007

Gapminder sw

I found this very interesting application, Gapminder, to show dynamic data evolution in time and in comparison with other data. I have already seen it in action in a quite famous video of Professor Hans Rosling speaking at the TED-conferance 2006 about “Myths on Developing World“.

Some more notes about it: Google, [...]

23 April 2007

Going online today

Do you want to create a multimedia presence on the Web?
Go for it: it has never been so easy!
Ok, here are the steps:

create a BLOG on WordPress, the place where you are going to take note of your thinking, day by day, experience after experience;
open a PHOTO ALBUM on flickr, as images are very useful [...]

30 March 2007

Petition for free access to water

Interesting use of the Internet to spread to voice about one of the main future topics of development: Water. Here is the example of Votre Goutte d’eau and their petition to highlight the problem of free access to water for everyone

Online petition are a viral way to involve people not only with direct actions but [...]

23 January 2007

The 59 smartest orgs online

Some friends on the KM4DEV list made me know this very interesting collection of sites nominated by Squidoo, NetSquared and GetActive for the best online site.
Have a look at http://www.squidoo.com/org20/

17 January 2007

Tim Berners-Lee

A quick tribute to the man we have to thank if we are here writing or reading this post and doing one billion other things on the Web: Tim Berners-Lee, the guy who invented the WWW. By chance, this morning I got into his blog and I saw something really fascinating: the screenshot of the [...]