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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

It started in 2002. I arrived here in 2002, as the debris from the dot com crash was still being cleared away. Wikipedia is where I learned about from Tanja Sadow, the dean of a local jewelery school. The answer is @BookMerah. From Singapore I’ve watched the social media world develop its identity and characteristics.

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How Privacy Breach Notification Law Affects Your Blog

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In 2002 the ball started rolling in California, with Senator Joe Simitian , who authored a bill to require that businesses notify customers when a successful breach of their security occurs. Wikipedia page on security breach notification laws. Wikipedia page on the Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications.

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Facebook talks like a pirate. Movember and online community rituals

Laurel Papworth

Talk Like a Pirate Day from Wikipedia : International Talk Like a Pirate Day (ITLAPD ) is a parodic holiday created in 1996 by John Baur (Ol’ Chumbucket) and Mark Summers (Cap’n Slappy), of Albany, Oregon , [1] U.S. , Talk Like A Pirate Day and Online Community. 3] Barry liked the idea and promoted the day. [3]

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Understanding the Backchannel : Ruminate

Buzz Marketing for Technology

December 2002 (2). November 2002 (1). October 2002 (10). September 2002 (4). August 2002 (16). July 2002 (30). June 2002 (7). May 2002 (6). April 2002 (1). January 2002 (20). Cosmopoetica. Commonplace Book. Connections. Shared Reading: everything. technology. del.icio.us (links).

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Bafoutsou and Mentzas (2002) reviewed this literature and mapped it onto the specific technology functionalities of modern groupware systems. In spring of 2002 the Science of Collaboratories project started putting together a database of collaboratories that would be the most comprehensive analysis of such projects to date. References.

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Paywall for News.com and Online Community Social Media

Laurel Papworth

Wikipedia ). Eye Witness: On October 11, 2002 there was a bombing at a shopping mall in Myyrmanni, Finland in which 7 were killed including children and 166 injured. You can read the newspaper reports about it OR you can read Juha Haataja : I and my youngest daughter were lucky yesterday, Friday, October 11th, 2002.

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PB173: How to Use Quotes in Your Blog Content Legally and Ethically

ProBlogger

Firstly – and I saw this right from the beginning of my blogging – quotes actually were a big part of blogging back in 2002, when I started. If the person has no online presence at all, I guess you could link to their Wikipedia page or something like that as well.

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