Tag Archives: web 3.0

Wikipedia med en million donorer

By BabakF | Published: January 3, 2012

Jeg er en av dem Wikipedia er tilgjengelig på 282 ulike språk. Til sammen har disse utgavene mer enn 20 millioner artikler. Den største versjonen er den engelskspråklige, med drøyt 3,8 millioner artikler. Bokmål- og riksmålutgaven nærmer seg 323 000 artikler, mens nynorskutgaven har nesten 76 000 artikler. via digi.no.

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Luis von Ahn: Massive-scale online collaboration

By BabakF | Published: December 8, 2011

After re-purposing CAPTCHA so each human-typed response helps digitize books, Luis von Ahn wondered how else to use small contributions by many on the Internet for greater good. At TEDxCMU, he shares how his ambitious new project, Duolingo, will help millions learn a new language while translating the Web quickly and accurately — all for [...]

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Business and Web 2.0: An interactive feature

By BabakF | Published: November 24, 2011

Explore, track, and customize five years of survey results on how businesses use new Web technologies and tools. via McKinsey Quarterly.

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Sahana Software Foundation

By BabakF | Published: August 26, 2011

    The Sahana Software Foundation is dedicated to the mission of saving lives by providing information management solutions that enable organizations and communities to better prepare for and respond to disasters. via Sahana Software Foundation.

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Ushahidi

By BabakF | Published: August 26, 2011

“Ushahidi”, which means “testimony” in Swahili, was a website that was initially developed to map reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election fallout at the beginning of 2008. Since then, the name “Ushahidi” has come to represent the people behind the “Ushahidi Platform”. via Ushahidi :: About Us.

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