news from new coffee houses
http://youtube.com/watch?v=dGCj46vyR9o
80% of traffic not scholarly
netvibe - igoogle dashboard - personal or communal miacahel wesch - place for classwork
blogs - entire community use as a resource open- where is the scholarly content library? traditional stuff you dont see
Steven Pinker academia.edu social network base on org of the university - not just new generation power - neuroscience research
scribd- social publishing site - becoming distributor - use info to self police info on scibd
carefully constructed ocntent delivery paltforms into context
Mendeley - dangerous? bio science and computer science
web space and desktop app - use to manage research and share
copyright???? eszter hargattai - facebook and zombies
twitter and facebook not about celebrities enabling tools could be scholarly collaboration
avademia.edu= facebook connect link
info from CABI -specialist interest communities talk discuss share experience
Clay Shirky
single platform - transformative nature of the Internet
iphone - shazaam - apple one person to shazamm anothe
panoramoscope - view radar data place names other data - 60deg n and Dsouth align with data - augmented reality
starmap - universe simulator
commoditised - expensive data
kindle for iphone
new york times - personalised newspaper experience identity is embedded
forrester research future ofthe social web- report 2007
why do we insist they use our ID systems?
Do we want to make Facebook de facto model for ID control?
inforamtion flows down the path of least resistance
"the street finds its own uses for things uses the manufacturers never imagined"
william gibson
www.cabi.org
coming to uni with exp of having access to rich info having to login- username password 5% of users use personalisation - yet another username and password to remember - two services dont talk to each other
bibliographic database - 80% of use non academic