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Predictions Revisited: Five Not-Too-Distant Technologies That Might Change Social Media

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Podcasts were a thing back in 2005, receiving some initial popularity, only to fade away from the general public’s eye. Now more affordable technology exists to make virtual worlds even more immersive than Second Life ever was thanks to products like Oculus Rift. Take podcasting for example.

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What Do We Need to Teach About Knowledge Work? | Computer Writing and Research Lab

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work and social languages and genres, having to forage expertly for information (Amidon 2005; Senge 1994; Tuomi-Gröhn, Engeström, & Young 2003). editor (2005). 04: Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems, pages 175â??182, Virtual Worlds. Penguin Books, New York. Amidon, S.

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Friday Fun: For the Heart, Head & Soul

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Too many wonderful things happening in the virtual world not to pass along from fun contests to help non profit causes to quirky ways to grow your business. Her online publication and community WE magazine for women , has influenced thousands of women (and men) with its rich content, online conferences and networking support.

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Cyberbullying and blogs – a case study Mumbrella

Laurel Papworth

Often, bullies use it to exclude the victim from a social circle for reasons such as looking different, being gay, being intelligent or gifted, or having special needs or disabilities (Shariff and Gouin, 2005, p.3-4). What on earth is an ex-journalist, ex-editor doing, blogging stuff like people wearing my nametag at conferences?

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Facebook Credit: Zuckerberg next Treasurer of the Internet App2User

Laurel Papworth

So we use real money (which is itself virtual medium of exchange) to achieve frequent flyer points and loyalty card points (also virtual) which we then swap for Facebook Credit to buy virtual items in virtual worlds. conference). At the moment it looks like Facebook. Didn’t. Presented at Web 3.0

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